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Dan Burke·8 December 2021
Atlético Madrid release Šime Vrsaljko injury update

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Dan Burke·8 December 2021
Atlético Madrid have confirmed that Šime Vrsaljko must undergo surgery on a cheekbone injury sustained during Tuesday’s Champions League victory over Porto.
📋 @Vrsaljko sufre una fractura del arco cigomático y tendrá que ser intervenido quirúrgicamente. ℹ–
A 3-1 win in what was a bad tempered affair was enough for Atleti to seal their passage to the knockout phase, but Vrsaljko had to undergo a scan on Wednesday which revealed a fracture of the zygomatic arch.
The Croatian defender will now undergo surgery, and his recovery time is not yet known.