2024-01-18 21:13:11
Very bad news in River: Santiago Simón injured his right hand during the friendly that ended 1-1 once morest Rayados de Monterrey and will be out of the field for several weeks.
According to the club’s medical team, the right-back suffered a dislocated fracture of the first metacarpal in his right hand and will undergo surgery: he will be in a cast for more than a month.
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After the match once morest Rayados de Monterrey, Martín Demichelis lamented another important loss in his team: in addition to Pity Martínez, who tore the ligaments in his knee in the first friendly, the young man who emerged from the youth team was added.
Simón played only the first half in the duel once morest the Mexican team, but he hit his hand and it is much more serious than expected: according to some specialists, recovery might take between 6 and 12 weeks.
Santiago Simón is one of the variants that River has on the right side (Photo: AFP)
The other footballers “touched” in River
Against Rayados, goalkeeper Franco Armani played alone in the first half and was then replaced by substitute Ezequiel Centurión. “It’s nothing to worry regarding,” Demichelis was calm following the meeting.
Meanwhile, regarding the Colombian striker Miguel Borja, who was not even on the substitute bench, he specified: “It’s okay, he arrived with an overload but he will be present on the weekend.”
El Millonario will play a new friendly on Saturday once morest Pachuca, in Dallas.
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