Ajax goalkeeper Remko Pasveer will be out for eight weeks

Ajax goalkeeper Remko Pasveer he will be out for at least eight weeks with a finger injury and will miss the second leg of the Champions League round of 16 match against Benfica.

Both the Dutch goalkeeper and the subsidiary’s goalkeeper Jay Gorter were injured in the warm-up of the first leg against the Portuguese club (2-2), Ajax announced on Monday, although Pasveer finally started.

The goalkeeper explained on the team’s website that he felt discomfort when he caught a ball during the warm-up, but that he did not notice the pain until after the match, when he suffered “a big swelling” in his finger.

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The other Ajax goalkeeper, Gorter, will be out for two weeks, so the Cameroonian André Onanasanctioned for doping until November last year, is emerging as the starting goalkeeper for the second leg of the Champions League against Benfica, which will be played on March 15 at the Johan Cruyff Arena.

The starting goalkeeper for the 2020/21 season, Maarten Stekelenburg, He has not yet recovered from the hip operation he underwent in October last year.