He Girona confirmed that Marc-André ter Stegen He will undergo surgery this Friday for the injury he suffered in the hamstring of his left leg. The club reported that it will be after the intervention when the definitive extent of the illness and the estimated period of absence will be determined, thus putting an end to several days of uncertainty surrounding the physical condition of the German goalkeeper.
The decision to undergo surgery comes after the complementary tests carried out this week, which confirmed that the injury is more serious than initially thought after the match against the Oviedo. Ter Stegenwho had only had two official matches with the ‘blanc-i-vermella’ shirt, had set off alarms by not showing obvious signs of pain during the crash, which delayed the actual detection of the problem.
Now, the focus is on a recovery that is expected to be long and that conditions both the plans of the Girona as those of the player himself on a personal level. The goalkeeper landed on Montilivi with the aim of recovering continuity and feeling like a protagonist again, but this setback stops his adaptation in its tracks and leaves his return to the playing fields in the air.
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The club, for the moment, maintains maximum caution and does not want to set deadlines until the result of the intervention is known. It will be then that a clearer scenario will be defined for the goalkeeper, whose situation is once again marked by bad fortune at a key moment in his career.
