The Argentine club announced the situation of the Chilean midfielder, who crashed with his vehicle this Friday, near the Pincharratas property.
The midfielder Javier Altamirano He was the victim of a road accident this Friday in the city of La Plata, while leaving the Estudiantes office. According to the trans-Andean press, the former Huachipato player crashed his truck into a pole at the exit of the club complex in City Bell. This road impact occurred after hitting another vehicle.
“According to witnesses, Altamirano tried to avoid a car, but they still collided head-on, then he crashed into the pole.” reported local media El Editor Platense, which added that this accident occurred less than four kilometers from the property where Pincharrata’s team trains.
After this situation, the red-haired club published the Chilean’s medical report through its official channels. “As a result of a car accident, Javier Altamirano suffered a ligament injury at the c5/c6 level (cervical spine). “It must remain at rest and new studies will be carried out to decide on the definitive behavior,” Detailed students.
One more event for the eventful experience of the footballer, if we consider until recently the Chilean team itself, which He tries to resume his activities after a big scare on the other side of the mountain range. Altamirano had received a medical discharge, allowing him to return to professional football after six months of absence from the field, following a thrombosis of the superior longitudinal sinus of the brain, which he suffered during the match against Boca Juniors on March 17.
This Saturday, at 5:30 p.m. in Chile, Pincha hosts Defensa y Justicia, where César Pérez plays, for the 16th date of the Professional League tournament. It was hoped that Altamirano would have the opportunity to reconsider a summons. A month ago, he overloaded his hamstring due to the demands of training, further delaying his return.
In the current Transandean championship, the former steel player was called up for a match against Atlético Tucumán, last August, but was left on the bench.
Source: Latercera

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