It has cost Sime Vrsaljko have minutes with him again Atlético de Madrid. The Croatian right-back had his first game of the season, even if it was coming off the bench, but with a happy result.
During the last 22 months, Šime Vrsaljko has suffered on account of his knee. He underwent surgery in March 2017 on account of an injury and has been unemployed for a year. He came back last year with the Athletic, in the month of November after spending months recovering in Madrid, to later find three different setbacks, derived from that ailment. Two arthroscopies, one infection …
In this campaign he could not even do the preseason normally and he could not return to a call until a few weeks ago, without having yet had minutes.
He had them in this clash before him Cardassar. And he came back in great shape. He entered the second form and scored the 0-3 after a great uncheck that Torreira saw. The Croatian hit it first and scored. He celebrated with rage. A goal traced to the one he scored a few seasons ago, in Cup, before him Guijuelo. It looks good
It is his second cabbage with the red and white shirt. The Balkan hopes that all this trail of setbacks and injuries is finally over. “I need games and a certain amount of time to capture those competitive rhythms. The mere fact that we are talking about it, and not about pain, knee or muscle strain, calms me down. Soon I will pick up the pace, it has never been a problem for me. But the most important thing is that I really feel extraordinary and that finally, after many years, there are no difficulties or pain, “he said recently.