Fernando Villa Sep 24, 2023, 3:16 PM ETLread: 2 min.
The goalkeeper was treated in the first half and came on at half-time, while the Chilean was substituted in the second half.
Luis Angel Malagongoalkeeper of Americacame out as a substitute at halftime match against Toluca. The Mexican left his place to Oscar Jimenezwho was André Jardine’s option for the complement at the Nemesio Diez Stadium.
Malagon He came to the bench in the second half and with a jacket over his uniform, and he was also the last of the azulcremas elements to go out onto the field and sit on the bench with the coaching staff.
Malagón and Valdés were injured in Toluca vs América.Imago7
The severity of the injury is unknown at this time. Malagon, who was treated for his right knee during the first half and finally could not continue. Already in the second half, he looked crestfallen on the bench and barely greeted some azulcremas fans who applauded him from the stands.
In the same way, Diego Valdes He left the field of play injured, and the Chilean asked for his substitution at the hour of play after he grabbed the inside of his thigh and for which he left the field of play. His place was taken by Richard Sánchez, who was placed in the American midfield.
Valdes He left, for a brief moment, his team with 10 elements, since the South American left the field before Richard was ready to enter and in those minutes, the Toluca had a dangerous approach.
It is worth remembering that the Águilas have suffered this Opening 2023 numerous casualties due to injury, especially in defense, such as Néstor Araujo, Israel Reyes and Sebastián Cáceres, in addition to offensive elements such as Henry Martín and Jonathan Rodríguez, who are barely reappearing after their absence due to injury.
Diego Valdes It would be a significant loss for Jardine’s team, since the Chilean has five goals in the tournament, including one this afternoon at the Nemesio Diez.
2023-09-24 19:16:00
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