Diego Perotti, Argentine footballer from Fenerbahçe, suffered an almost total rupture of the knee ligament in a match against Besiktas last November.
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It is the first time this type of injury has occurred in an athlete and there are only eight cases in the world, seven of them by car accident.
Fenerbahçe sporting director Emre Belözolu tried to explain the serious moment Perotti is going through in his leg: “There are eight cases in the world and seven of them are traffic accidents. This is the first time it has been seen in an athlete. After the operation, the period of absence from the pitch seems to be between three and eight months, “he said.
“Unfortunately, the process is progressing exactly as neither he nor we want,” he added about the injury of the former Argentine footballer Boca Juniors.
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Diego Perotti came from Rome and signed a contract until 2022 with the Turks, but this serious injury changes his situation in the team.
“In case of surgery, we will have to sit face to face and make a decision with both him and his coach,” the manager stated.
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To which he closed by saying, “We can’t say for sure that he will leave. I think we will find a middle ground somehow. The odds of foreign players are also above the limits. Decisions will have to be made.”