The Spanish Gerard Deulofeuplayer of Udinesewill undergo an operation on his right knee to increase his stability after the injury he suffered in November and which he suffered on Sunday.
“The Udinese Calcio notifying that, after carrying out the special consultation, Gerard Deulofeu He had to undergo surgery with capsular reinforcement on his right knee with the aim of increasing its stability. The operation will be carried out at the Villa Stuart clinic in Rome,” the Italian club reported on Friday.
The 28-year-old Catalan player is unquestionable in the plans of his coach, the Italian Andrea Sottilhad to be replaced on November 12, in the 25th minute of the first half, in the game against Napoli at the stadium Diego Armando Maradona after suffering a knee injury that was initially assessed as a sprain.
Since then, during the break caused by the Qatar 2022 World Cup, Deulofeu He was recovering from the pitch until January 22 of this year, against Sampdoria, in a game in which he entered for the green as a substitute and in which he had to be replaced again 13 minutes after his entry after a bad move in affected knee.
As EFE has learned from club sources, there is still no set date for the operation and recovery periods are unknown.
This is not the first time Deulofeu He has a problem with his right knee. In March 2020, he also had to undergo surgery after a torn anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus injury sidelined him for the rest of the season.
Source: La Verdad

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