2023-09-27 15:23:38
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Clearly, nothing seems to be going well for Nuno Mendes since last season. Already affected in the hamstring in October before joining the Portuguese selection for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar – during which they will be eliminated against Morocco in the quarter-finals, the 21-year-old left back had to leave his team prematurely after a new muscle injury contracted against Uruguay in the group stage. Back in Paris, he was also away from the field for the resumption of club football.
Despite a return to competition in February, the player trained at Sporting CP suffered a new physical problem with his hamstrings, thus announcing his end of the season at the beginning of May. And while Luis Enrique hoped to count on him for the season which has just started, with competition certainly from Lucas Hernandez, also arrived this summer, and Layvin Kurzawa, finally retained by the club, the new Spanish coach will ultimately have to make the first part of the exercise in his Portuguese international in 19 selections.
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Nuno Mendes operated on this Friday
Indeed, the reigning French champion has just announced the new unavailability of his 21-year-old defender, who will first play billiards this Friday in Finland, thus excluding him from the field for the end of the season. current calendar year: “after new medical examinations and a new in-depth study of the situation of Nuno Mendes, the medical department of Paris Saint-Germain took the decision to carry out a surgical intervention this Friday in Finland. The player’s unavailability period is estimated at four months.
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A real blow for the Parisian team, which will not be able to count on the Lusitanian left-back before 2024. In the meantime, the Parisian technician could count on the former Bayern Munich player in this position in a tactical scheme where the latter ensured the defense alongside the central hinge while Achraf Hakimi, transformed since the start of the season, is much more offensive on the other flank. After 69 matches in all competitions in the red-and-blue jersey, Nuno Mendes will still have to wait to participate in the quest for the coveted C1…
Pub. 09/27/2023 5:23 p.m. Updated 09/27/2023 5:59 p.m.
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