«This moment requires patience and a lot of work. Training harder than ever, trusting in the process to return as quickly as possible», wrote the Argentine.
José Mourinho, coach of the Reds, explained the player’s situation. «What I can say about Enzo is that conservative treatment was decided, not surgical treatment. If there was surgical treatment, the time would be over, considering that we need it and taking into account the assessment that he and the medical department made, there are good possibilities of being able to recover in a non-surgical way, in a more conservative way, reinforcing the area and everything. Let’s see, it could be enough for the game with FC Porto next week, if it doesn’t arrive it could be enough for the game with Rio Ave”, said the coach this Tuesday, at the press conference previewing the game with SC Braga.
Barrenechea has been a regular in the Benfica team (29 games, all as a starter) and represents an important loss for the Reds.
