March 26, 2023, 11:02 AM
March 26, 2023, 11:02 AM
It lasted a blow for the Bolivian team. The medical staff of ‘La Verde’ confirmed this Sunday morning what Leonardo Zabala suffered a more serious injury than expected. After the studies carried out by means of a magnetic resonance, the rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament of the left knee.
The central defender of Santos FC was part of the starting eleven in the 0-1 loss to UzbekistanHowever, after a strong clash with a rival he had to leave the field of play, José Sagredo came on as his replacement.
Zabala must undergo surgery and his recovery will require approximately six months. The player was one of the new bets of the technical director Gustavo Costas who opted for rejuvenate the campus.
Bolivia will play its last match on this FIFA date this Tuesday (3:00 p.m. HB) against Saudi Arabia. The match will take place at the Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium in jeddah.
