2025-10-26
The Honduran soccer player Antony “Choco” Lozano He is going through a difficult time in his career after confirming a serious injury suffered during his team’s match against Mazatlán. According to the official medical report of the Santos Lagunathe forward suffered a rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee, an injury that will force him to undergo surgery in the coming days.
The mishap occurred last Tuesday, when Lozano had to leave the field of play visibly affected. Subsequent examinations confirmed the severity of the damage, leaving the player out of competition for a long period. The news came as a hard blow for both his club and the Honduran national team, which counted on him as a fundamental piece up front.
The surgery he will undergo aims to reconstruct the affected ligament and ensure a complete recovery, although the process will take between six to eight months, leaving Choco Lozano without a World Cup in the event that the Bicolor qualifies.
This injury also represents a significant loss for the Honduras National Team, since Lozano will not be able to participate in the next matches of the Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers. His absence leaves an important void in the Catracho attack, where he was one of the most experienced and decisive players.
The Bicolor coaching staff, headed by Reinaldo Rueda, will have to look for offensive alternatives to cover their absence in upcoming games. In that area he has Jorge Benguché, another of La H’s important attackers.
Antony Lozano joins the sensitive losses of Denil Maldonado, Julián Martínez and Edwin Rodríguez, three key pieces in the Bicolor Nacional team.
