The disaster suffered by the LA Galaxy this Saturday at the hands of Orlando City did not leave good news in the environment of the Los Angeles teamWell, in the first place, the galactic squad added its second consecutive defeat of the season and is also at risk of losing one of its key men.
This is the Brazilian Douglas Costa, who due to some muscle problems could not complete the match and had to be substituted for the start of the second halfleaving his place on the field of play to the Mexican Efraín Álvarez.
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Until now The LA Galaxy have not reported more details about the injury of the former Bayern Munich and Juventus playerbut some unofficial reports suggest that he may have suffered a hamstring injury.
If this injury is confirmed, Costa could miss several matches with the LA Galaxy, including the visit against Portland Timbers and the first edition of ‘El Tráfico’ against LAFC of the season, thus leaving Chicharito without his ideal partner for the season.
It is expected that in the next few hours the LA Galaxy medical staff will officially report on Douglas Costa’s injury and the estimated recovery time.
Douglas Costa’s numbers after his arrival at the LA Galaxy
Since he was announced as the bomb signing in Los Angeles, Douglas Costa has a total of 247 minutes in the 4 matches that the LA Galaxy have played so farsame in which he already adds an annotation.