Marco Asensio statement from Fenerbahçe: 'Strain and edema!' Will he play against Galatasaray?
Fenerbahce have announced that Marco Asensio has suffered a strained anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. It was also announced how long the star footballer will be out of action. Here are the details...
Fenerbahçe announced that Marco Asensio's left knee anterior cruciate ligament strain and edema were detected. "As a result of the examinations carried out on Marco Asensio, the player of our Football A Team, a strain and edema was detected in the anterior cruciate ligament of the left knee and our player's treatment has started," the club said in a statement.
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Efforts will be made to get him ready for Galatasaray match
According to the information obtained by Fanatik, Marco Asensio will be out of action for two weeks. The goal of the Fenerbahçe medical team is to have the Spanish star ready for the Galatasaray derby. Asensio, who underwent an MRI for the second time today, will undergo another MRI after the edema in his knee decreases a little more.
He did not complete the Beşiktaş match
Marco Asensio started in Fenerbahçe's derby match against Beşiktaş last Sunday evening. The Spanish international was injured in the first half and was replaced by Fred in the 24th minute. The experienced footballer's MRI on the night of the match did not yield the desired result due to edema in his knee.
