Barça’s Alejandro Balde Undergoes Surgery, Faces Long Recovery

01/30/2024 Act. at 13:05 CET

Alejandro Balde flew to Finland yesterday to undergo surgery for his hamstring injury. The club has made public the medical statement after the operation, which, as expected, has not revealed the time the side will be out for the coming monthsalthough everything seems to indicate that he will be in the dry dock for more than four months and could have already said goodbye to the remainder of the season.

OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM BARÇA

First team player Alejandro Balde has undergone successful surgery for the injury to the hamstring tendon in his right thigh.

This intervention was carried out by Dr. Lasse Lempainen, under the supervision of the Club’s medical services, in Turku (Finland). It is low and its evolution will determine its availability.

It should be remembered that Alejandro Balde was injured during the San Mamés Cup match against Athletic Club. He started, but had to be replaced in the 22nd minute by Héctor Fort.

The medical tests carried out showed that the full-back suffered an injury to his hamstring tendon. of the right thigh that required surgical treatment.

This season, Balde has played a total of 28 games, divided into 18 in the League, 6 in the Champions League, 2 in the Copa del Rey and 2 in the Spanish Super Cup.. He has scored a goal and made an assist.

MATCHES YOU WILL MISS

FC Barcelona has a very intense calendar for these next four months of competition. Taking into account that in the Champions League, at the moment, they only have the round of 16 tie ahead of them against Naples, Xavi Hernández’s men will play 19 official matches and two more for each European round they advance.

Among the duels to highlight in these months are visits tol Athletic Club in San Mamés (March 3/without confirming schedule), Atlético at the Metropolitano (March 17/schedule unconfirmed), Real Madrid at the Bernabéu (April 21/time unconfirmed) and Girona in Montilivi (May 5/time unconfirmed).

As far as the Euro Cup is concerned, coach Luis de la Fuente himself has commented that it will be difficult for him to make it to the match with Spain.

2024-01-30 11:34:08
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