TER STEGEN

Barcelona Extend La Liga Lead But Ter Stegen Suffers Injury

Barcelona Extend La Liga Lead But Ter Stegen Suffers Injury

Barcelona beat Villarreal to maintain their 100% record in La Liga, but Barca goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen suffered a potentially serious injury and was carried off on a stretcher. Robert Lewandowski got two goals and missed a penalty, Raphinha grabbed a double and Pablo Torre also scored as Hansi Flick’s side made it six league wins from six. However, Ter Stegen’s injury near the end of the first half was a worrying development for Barca. The 32-year-old Germany international and Barcelona captain was hurt when his right knee buckled as he landed while catching the ball and he was then…
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Barcelona: Ter Stegen To Miss Two And A Half Months After Knee Surgery

Barcelona: Ter Stegen To Miss Two And A Half Months After Knee Surgery

Barcelona: Ter Stegen To Miss Two And A Half Months After Knee Surgery Marc-Andre ter Stegen had surgery on his right partellar tendon this Tuesday, an operation which was successfully performed by Dr. Ramon Cugat. Barcelona confirmed that the intervention went well and stated that the goalkeeper should miss two and a half months as he recovers. Although the 2020/21 schedule has yet to be confirmed, Ter Stegen should miss around five domestic fixtures and one or two European games before he returns in late October or early November. That should see backup goalkeeper Neto play some important minutes. The…
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