From scare to hope, from a worst-case scenario to a short-term future with much more positive prospects. Pedro Porro was injured in the match of the 3rd round of the Portuguese Cup against Belenenses on Friday, which left fans, players, coaching and the Spanish right-back who, in tears, was suspended. replaced and even had to leave a stretcher at Restelo.
After the first impact and the images showing a serious injury to Pedro Porro, it was the player himself, after the end of the game, who left a message of tranquility on social networks, and Sporting’s clinical department pointed to a sprained right ankle.
Yesterday morning, on his return to work at the Academy, Porro went to Alcochete for a new reassessment, the diagnosis of ankle sprain was confirmed, but only traumatic, that is, without any of the three degrees of severity associated with a sprain that would lead to always at a recovery time of not less than two weeks.
Pedro Porro therefore limited himself to treating the affected area, this morning he will repeat his presence at the lions’ medical department for another session.
According to data collected by A BOLA, there is a very strong possibility that Pedro Porro will continue today, in the early afternoon, with the rest of the Leon entourage towards Turkey, where Sporting will face Besiktas on Tuesday.
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