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·30 September 2024

Espanyol learn extent of captain Javi Puado’s injury

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La Liga outfit Espanyol have on Monday announced the extent of the injury suffered by striker Javi Puado.

Frontman Puado, for his part, was forced into a premature departure from Espanyol’s latest outing over the weekend.


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En route to a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Real Betis, El Glorioso’s captain limped out of proceedings early in the 2nd-half, clutching at his left knee.

This morning, Puado was, in turn, put through a round of medical tests.

And the results of as much have since been revealed.

As per a statement across Espanyol’s official website and social media platforms, ‘Javi Puado has sprained the internal collateral ligament of his left knee’.

Mundo Deportivo point towards the 26-year-old, who has found the net three times in eight appearances thus far this season, as being in line for a spell of somewhere between two and six weeks on the sidelines.

Conor Laird – GSFN

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