Striker Dudu, from Palmeiras, suffered a serious injury during a game against Vasco, for the 21st round of the Brazilian Championship; player is out for remainder of season
Duduof palm trees, underwent surgery on his right knee this Tuesday morning, 05, to treat an anterior cruciate ligament rupture and meniscus injury. The Verdão striker was injured in the game against Basquevalid for the 21st round of the Brazilian Championship.
The club from São Paulo did not disclose the full recovery period, but the number 7 will be out of action until the end of the season. On social media, Dudu celebrated the success of the surgical procedure. The attacker will follow the treatment with physiotherapy sessions.
“Guys, first stage completed and everything worked out. Thank you so much for every message of affection. Your support is being and will be fundamental in my evolution. We’re all in this together. Focus on recovery and let’s go up!”wrote in the publication.
In the current season, the striker scored three goals and provided seven assists for Palmeiras. Recently, he treated a right calf injury and was absent from a few games this year.
Source: sportbuzz
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