Simeone asks Joao Félix for one more sacrifice

One of the worrying news that the party left that the
Atlético de Madrid
disputed before Real Betis in the Benito Villamarin was customized in Joao Felix.

The Portuguese was injured this Sunday on right ankle and he was substituted at the beginning of the second half of the game, as he could not continue on the pitch due to a trauma suffered in that joint.

The attacker, who last week was low for the match against him Seville in the stadium Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán from a hit in the same place, he injured his ankle again on the brink of intermission in the action after a shot attempt in front of Aissa mandi. The Portuguese limped off to the locker room, next to the doctor Oscar
Ambush, heading to the dressing room, and although he tried himself in the first minutes of the restart, he had to be substituted.

The medical part of Atlético de Madrid after this Sunday's game against him Betis reported that Joao Felix suffers “trauma” to the right ankle. It remains to be seen if he can participate next weekend against the Eibar.

But Simeone, aware that he is not at 100%, he has asked his player for a new effort, a new sacrifice in this final stretch of the championship in which he will not be able to count on Luis Suarez in several of the matches, for example.

Joao Félix's injury against Betis

“Surely the injury he has is not easy, he is dragging a pain that does not allow him to play freely, as he would like. Today when they hit him he had to leave, let's hope to get him back, let's hope he makes an effort to help us next weekend, and to continue ”, explained the coach of the Athletic at the end of the crash.

The coach recalled that the footballer comes from having physical problems. Let us remember that this ankle injury occurred with his national team, with Portugal. Since then he has been limping. “It came from last week, which could not be in Seville due to injury. He started training on Wednesday, from youngest to oldest, he had to go out again. In the first half he was fine Carrasco, Saúl, Herrera and Koke the same … It was an important first half ”, added the Argentine.