Matheus Cunha, of the least evil: high-grade sprain

Matheus Cunha gave the big scare on a fateful afternoon for Atlético. When Suárez was ready on the wing to replace the Brazilian looking to try to come back against the bottom team, the Brazilian saw how Duarte fell unbalanced with all the weight of his body on his knee.

Instantly the ’19’ asked for assists alarmed and had to leave the pitch helped by the rojiblanco medical services with a notable limp, something that set off all the alarms. The medical tests that Cunha has undergone today have determined that she suffers a high-grade sprain of the medial collateral ligament of the right knee. The Brazilian soccer player is pending evolution and will have to stop when he was beginning to enter more and more into Simeone’s plans.

But Cunha has avoided the great fear of his injury, ua torn cruciate ligament that would have kept him out for many months. The Atlético player himself previously celebrated the news on his Instagram: “Thank you all for the messages! Of the lesser evils. Happy as always and focused a thousand for the recovery”. In addition, Cunha published an image with João Félix’s visit to his home to cheer him up for his injury. The two young strikers have a great relationship and Cunha has quickly gained affection within the locker room.

Post by Matheus Cunha on Instagram.

Post by Matheus Cunha on Instagram.

Cunha joins the infirmary, where There is also Wass due to a grade II sprain in his right knee.. In addition, Simeone continues to count on the absences of Carrasco and Hermoso due to coronavirus, disease already overcome by Giménez, who tested negative yesterday in the PCR and entered directly into the eleven against Levante. Griezmann was the best news of the morning today, fully recovered from his muscle relapse and was able to exercise with the group. The Frenchman is expected in the second half against Osasuna to arrive in good condition for the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 against Manchester United. Felipe returns to the League after serving a one-match suspension and De Paul will not be in Pamplona after receiving his fifth yellow card in the League.