One injury after another plagues the world Boca after the painful draw against Fortaleza by Copa South American. In the morning practice facing the duel with Córdoba Central other bad news appeared for Diego Martínez: Cristian Lema He felt muscle discomfort and immediately went to the clinic to find out what it was..
Pending the results of the studies, the outlook is not very encouraging for the coach who, if it were a serious injury, would be losing the last defender with experience available to travel to Santiago del Estero.
As reported from Boca Property, the 34-year-old center felt a puncture that forced him to leave practice and set off alarms in the coaching staff. In this way, in the next few hours we will wait for a medical report that confirms or not the injury of the former defender of Lanus.
In the event that the absence of Mottothis would add to the other bad news that the duel with Fortaleza with the injury of Nicolas Figalwho yesterday revealed that he suffered a tear in his left calf and will not be available for a few weeks.
What does Martínez do with the defense to face Central Córdoba?
Setting up the defensive line will be an impossible mission for the coach. Boca taking into account that, if you do not have Mottothe defender who arrived in the last transfer market would join the extensive list of injuries in this sector.
To the aforementioned tear of Figalpreviously the Xeneize suffered the losses of Marcos Rojowho injured his left hamstring before the duel with Trinindense sportsman in Paraguay already Aaron Anselminowho suffered precisely the same injury in the same muscle against the same rival, and last Monday he suffered.
That’s not all, we should also add that Nicolas Valentini He stopped being an option for the coaching staff a long time ago after his contractual situation was not resolved and the management told the coach that until that happens he is not available.
In this way, the defense that he tried Martínez for the commitment next Sunday in the Madre of cities went with Marcelo Saracchiin the right sector, due to discomfort in the knee of Luis Advinculawhich in any case would be waited until the last minute.
The central defense would be occupied by two youngsters who emerged from the club’s youth ranks: Lautaro Di Lollo y Mateo Mendia. The first of them has had five meetings this semester and was the replacement for Figal at halftime of the clash with Fortaleza. The other was called up twice, but has not yet made his debut.
Finally, without too many alternatives, the left sector will continue to be Lautaro Blanco who has been one of the best in the team.
In between there are also some headaches
As if the situation to set up the defense was not enough, to Martínez Problems also appear in the midfield. From the tie with Fortaleza they ended badly Cristian Medina due to his blow to the right rib, being completely ruled out, and the contracture that he showed Paul Fernandez on the left rear.
The latter is still in doubt, but the truth is that the coach of the team The Riverside He is going to have to juggle to put together the eleven to measure himself against Córdoba Centrala match in which he will seek to add his first victory in the Professional League.
JP
2024-05-17 19:33:52
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