A quarter of an hour after scoring the only goal of the Copa America final against Brazil (1-0), Angel Di Maria worried, collapsing on the lawn while holding his left ankle. His wife posted an impressive photo of his foot on Monday.
Thanks to Angel Di Maria, Argentina dominated Brazil in the Copa America final (1-0) and ended a 28-year lack of title. Scorer in the 22nd minute of this summit meeting on the South American continent, the Paris Saint-Germain player scored the only achievement of the match, and offered his compatriot Lionel Messi a coronation he had been waiting for since the start of his career. career.
But in the 37th minute, “El Fideo” collapsed outside the Maracana lawn after a strenuous race, gripping a visibly sore left ankle. If Di Maria finally resumed the match and played almost the entire final, replaced for the last ten minutes by Exequiel Palacios, the ankle of the 33-year-old Argentinian did not come out without damage.
Di Maria on vacation before the resumption with PSG
In a photo shared on social networks by his wife Jorgelina Cardoso, we can see the foot of the recent champion of South America. With an ankle that has tripled in size, suggesting a sprain. “Hello, champion! That’s how he continued to play …” she posted on her Instagram account. Angel Di Maria must spend three weeks of family vacation before joining the PSG group to prepare for the 2021-2022 season. With, we hope, an ankle in much better condition.
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