The national team retired after being the victim of a sweep of the Honduran Yustin Arbreda
The national team Antoni de Jesús López started as a starter in the party of the Club America in front of the Olympics, From Honduras, in the return of the round of 16 of the CONCACAF Champions League, but had to leave the track after 57 minutes injured.
Between tears and with obvious gestures of pain, the midfielder of ‘les Àguiles’ left the Aztec stadium in an ambulance heading to a care center. According to initial reports he was taken to Medical South, about three kilometers from the Aztec stadium for respective reviews.
The severity of the injury is not yet known. From the images on the TV broadcast it is known that the problem is in the right leg.
the play
56 minutes into the match, the visitors put themselves ahead 0 – 4 as Chucho finished off an attack from the left with a spectacular scissors kick. At that moment, the Honduran Yustin Arbreda swept from behind and left the 23-year-old lying.
The Costa Rican referee Henry Bejarano he marked the foul and warned the catracho. Arbreda returned to apologize, but the harm was done. Lopez complained on the gramophone, while his teammates reprimanded the action.
Benedetti, knocked out for a few seconds then nodded
Colombian Nicolás Benedetti was another victim of the Central American team’s style of play, as he suffered a blow to the neck from a rival when he disputed a ball.
Elvin Oliva hit the ground hard, but he refused the attention of the trainer and rejoined his teammates on the pitch.
The medical bodies entered immediately to attend to the footballer, who reacted and was later able to rejoin to return to the match.