After being substituted at half-time against Grêmio, Yuri Alberto had gallstones identified and will have to undergo surgery
Yuri Albertoplayer of the Corinthianswill undergo surgery this Thursday, the 1st, to remove a gallstone. Last Wednesday, the 31st, the striker played against Guildin a match valid for the round of 16 of the Brazil’s Cup. However, he felt discomfort and was substituted during the break.
After the match, the player underwent a series of tests that indicated the existence of stones in the organ. As a result, Yuri had to undergo surgery immediately and, even though the operation was performed quickly, the striker is likely to miss the next Brasileirão match, against Youthand possibly in the return against Grêmio, for the Copa do Brasil.
The surgery is considered simple and everything should be resolved in just over an hour of the procedure, but recovery involves a few days of rest. Therefore, the attacker must stay away from any activity for at least two days and, after that, his return should be gradual.
Source: sportbuzz
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