Thiago Fernández tore the ligaments in his knee and will be out for at least six months. He will be absent at the close of the Professional League and the final of the Argentine Cup.
The forward of Velez Thiago Fernandezwho was replaced on Sunday in the 1-0 victory against Sarmiento, will be out of action for at least six months after suffering trauma to his right knee as a result of an anterior cruciate ligament injury.
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According to Vélez’s medical statement, the examinations indicated that the young soccer player, 20 years old, will have a surgical intervention (without a specific date), and after the operation he will undergo the recovery period. “Golosina” will be off the playing field for six months.
Therefore, you will miss the last two dates of the Professional League Soccer: the matches against Unión de Santa Fe (date 26) and Huracán (date 27).
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EXPANSION: The studies carried out confirm the rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament of the right knee.
The player will undergo surgery with a date to be confirmed and then the recovery process will begin.
Strength Thiago!
— Vélez Sarsfield (@Velez) December 3, 2024
In addition, he will not be able to play the match against Central Córdoba in Santiago del Estero for the final of the Argentine Cup.
Fernández was replaced by Matías Pellegrini 19 minutes into the second half in the match against Sarmiento de Junín. In this way, coach Gustavo Quinteros loses an important player in his team’s strategy.
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