Atlético Madrid have confirmed that winger Nicolás González has sustained a thigh muscle damage, dealing a setback to Diego Simeone’s aspect throughout a demanding stretch of the season. The replace was shared by way of the membership’s official X deal with.
Atlético Madrid assertion:
Nico suffers a thigh damage. The Argentine midfielder will endure physiotherapy periods and rehabilitation work within the health club, and the progress of his damage will decide his return to competitors.
The Spanish membership haven’t disclosed the severity of the damage or supplied a timeline for his return. González final featured on February 15, finishing the complete 90 minutes in Atlético’s 3–0 La Liga defeat to Rayo Vallecano.
Softfootball understands that his situation might be carefully monitored within the coming days, significantly with Atlético set to renew their UEFA Champions League marketing campaign.
Simeone’s aspect are scheduled to face Membership Brugge away from house on February 18, and González’s availability for that encounter stays unsure.
The damage presents a further problem for Atlético as they steadiness home and European commitments at a important stage of the marketing campaign.
Elsewhere in La Liga, Girona shocked Barcelona with a dramatic 2–1 comeback victory within the Derbi Barceloní, shaking up the title race.
