The goalkeeper asked for the change at halftime, with the score 2-0 due to additional discomfort in his back, but finally The medical team confirmed that his recovery will be quick and he will be able to return to goal in the short term.
The injury occurred 29 minutes into the first half, when “Dibu” tried to correct an error after giving the ball to the rival striker. Nicolas Jackson, but He ended up getting stomped on, which caused the injury.
The goalkeeper’s performance was marked by a series of unusual errors for him. In addition to the play that led to the fracture, Martínez was the protagonist of a mistake when granting a free kick inside the area for grabbing the ball after a teammate’s pass.
“Dibu” had a late reaction in the first goal of the game, while in the second goal, the work of his compatriot Enzo Fernandez, had no responsibility. Finally, shortly before the end of the first stage, the goalkeeper asked the substitute bench to change due to the accumulated physical discomfort.
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However, despite the injury to his goalkeeper and figure, Lionel Scaloni You won’t have to worry, since the next commitment will be in just over three months when he visits Uruguay on March 19.
Therefore, the “Dibu” will have enough time to fully recover and resume the competitive rhythm necessary to defend the goal of the world champion country and two-time champion of America.
Source: Ambito
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