The bad news about him was confirmed Ter Stegen.
The Barcelona goalkeeper picked up an injury during his side’s matchday 6 clash with Villarreal in Spain’s La Liga, with his reaction suggesting it was more than just an injury.
Finally, as the “Blaugrana” announced, after the tests he underwent, it was found that the 32-year-old German goalkeeper suffered rupture of the patellar tendon in his right leg and will immediately pass the door of the operating room, while he is expected to stay out of competitive action for at least 8 monthswhich means he will not play again during this season.
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Tests carried out on the first team player, Marc ter Stegen confirmed that he has a complete rupture in the patella tendon in his right knee. On Monday afternoon he will undergo a surgical procedure and once complete a new update will be released. pic.twitter.com/V00BNZRQOI
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) September 23, 2024
Shortly after, Barcelona through a post on social media sent a message of support to their goalkeeper, accompanying a photo of him with the caption “Stay Strong Chief”.
Sei stark, Kapitan ?? pic.twitter.com/U8yyb8W3Ne
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) September 23, 2024
Source: Sport Fm
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