Diego Pablo Simeone, coach of the
Atlético de Madrid
You have two players in the infirmary right now. One of them is Mario Hermoso, with a sprained ankle. The other is Hector Herrera. The Mexican midfielder has been injured for some time, although he already sees the light at the end of the tunnel.
The Mexican was injured in the derby against him Real Madrid, on December 12. The footballer underwent medical tests to determine the exact extent of the discomfort, and it was found that he suffered a muscle injury to his left thigh.
An injury that has already left him out of seven games, in The league before Elche, Real
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, Getafe, Alavés and Seville; and in Cup, in those of Cardassar and Cornellà.
The Mexican had just overcome a muscle injury that occurred in the last league break, when he left with his team. He was unemployed for practically the entire month of November. And later also almost all of December.
But we already said, the player has set a date for his return, that if everything goes well it would be next Thursday, against him Eibar, in Ipurúa. At least that is the intention of the Mexican player, who has already worked on the pitch, although not with the rest of the group.
The Aztec was one of the casualties that the Athletic, along with that of Mario Hermoso, in the session of this Saturday, January 16. The midfielder is expected to return to the group the following week, which, if confirmed, would be great news because Simeone has the low of Koke for appointment of Ipurúa. “Closer and closer to returning to training in tandem,” said the player in a message on social networks.