Liverpool and the Portuguese national team has had bad news. Diogo Jota long absence due to injury and will miss World Cup 2022.
Jota injured his calf when Liverpool beat Manchester City last weekend. Jota was pulled out in the second injury time and had to be taken away on a stretcher.
This view is certainly troubling considering that Jota moaned in pain after controlling the ball. Jota was then subjected to further testing by the Liverpool medical team.
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The result was not as expected by Liverpool and also by the Portuguese national team. Jota was sentenced to suffer a fairly serious calf injury, even though he did not have to undergo surgery.
However, his recovery period was long enough to prevent Jota from participating in the 2022 World Cup with the Portuguese national team.
“There is bad news about Diogo. Yes, he will miss the World Cup. He has a serious calf muscle injury and the recovery process has begun. Really bad,” said the Liverpool manager. Juergen Klopp on the club’s official website.
“The results of the first diagnosis are quite clear and we will let you know the progress in the coming days.”
“This is sad news for the players, for us and of course for the Portuguese national team,” said Klopp.
Wound Diogo Jota This is certainly bad for Liverpool, who had lost Luis Diaz until mid-December to a knee injury. Jota is also the front-row pillar of the Portuguese national team with 10 goals in 29 appearances since his debut in 2019.
“We’ll see how long he stays out. I don’t want to give goals because I always hope there is positive news in the middle of the recovery process and we can speed things up, but it will definitely take a long time, “continued Klopp.
(mrp / mrp)
