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The Colombia selection He had everything ready, with his travel list, to face the double FIFA date of friendlies against South Korea and Japan, on March 24 and 28 respectively in Asian territory; However, luck could not smile on one of those called to join the ‘new wave’ of the national team.
This will, of course, create a headache for Néstor Lorenzo, who had him as a relevant man in the offensive phase and who could lend a hand. The unfortunate news took center stage Johan Carbonero, winger of Racing Club de Avellaneda, who played last Friday and had to be replaced in that game.
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What happened to Johan Carbonero?
Last Friday, at night, the ‘Academia’ played against Unión de Santa Fe. About 17 minutes of the first half the departure of Carbonero, who had been the initialist for said game in the League, was made.
ATTENTION RACERS! This is how Carbonero’s very hard injury occurred, at the beginning of the match vs. Union. Rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament of the left knee for the Colombian and going through the operating room. pic.twitter.com/ZErQB3WGjK
— SportsCenter (@SC_ESPN) March 18, 2023
Now, the club itself confirmed the worst news: his player suffered a “cruciate ligament rupture”. This was the official announcement of the Avellaneda club:
The studies carried out on the player Johan Carbonero to date revealed a rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. He will undergo surgery on Monday the 27th of this month by the club’s medical staff.
Strength John! ???????? pic.twitter.com/grG46CFOPR
— Racing Club (@RacingClub) March 18, 2023
Of course, The FCF issued a statement in which he confirmed, for obvious reasons, that the Once Caldas youth squad was called off for the ‘Tricolor’ tour at the end of this month.
“Coach Néstor Lorenzo, his coaching staff and the group of players they wish Carbonero a speedy recovery, hoping that in a next opportunity he can take part again of the Colombian National Team for the Elderly”, closed the pronouncement that ratified the bad news.
So far, it is known that Carbonero will be operated next Monday in Argentine territory. As for his time off, it would be several months. A lot of strength!
