This Monday, the 13th, Cruzeiro confirmed an injury to Lucas Silva’s left knee, which leaves the team missing in the final stretch of the Brasileirão, in the fight against relegation.
In the early afternoon of this Monday, the 13th, the cruise confirmed the knee injury of Lucas Silva, midfielder of the Minas Gerais team. According to the club, the player will undergo a conserved procedure in order to not undergo surgery. However, with less than a month to go until the end of the season, there is a possibility that the athlete will only return in 2024.
So far, Cabuloso has not set any date for the return of number 8, who left the pitch feeling pain in the match against Coritibalast Saturday, 11. After a dispute with Andreythe Cruzeiro midfielder got the worst of it and had to be taken off on a stretcher, just 13 minutes into the first half.
Cruzeiro informs that midfielder Lucas Silva underwent tests that confirmed an injury to his left knee.
The indication for the case is conservative treatment, starting immediately, at the club’s Health Department. pic.twitter.com/mDa6r1malU— Cruzeiro 🦊 (@Cruzeiro) November 13, 2023
Following the match, Cruzeiro did not achieve a good result and was defeated in the last minutes of the match. In fact, after Coritiba’s goal, Cabuloso fans invaded the pitch, as well as part of the Coxa fans, and staged a regrettable fight in Capanema. Currently, both teams are in the relegation zone.
Lucas Silva, 30 years old, is making his third spell at Cruzeiro, the club that revealed him to the world. With a contract until the end of 2024, the midfielder has been one of the team’s highlights, despite the terrible collective moment that Cabuloso is going through. Before the game that injured him, the player was on a streak of 16 consecutive games as a starter.
Now, in this final stretch of the Brasileirão, Cruzeiro will have to do its best to fight against relegation without its starting midfielder. Currently in 17th place, the Minas Gerais club will play two late games, against Strength It is Vascoto continue the competition.
Source: sportbuzz
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