Sporting CP HubSporting CP has suffered a blow with the injury of Daniel Bragança. The midfielder underwent successful surgery on Monday, following a total rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. The injury occurred in the game against Arouca, on February 15, in Alvalade.
What happened?
Daniel Bragança was operated on after suffering a serious injury to his left knee. The injury occurred in the game against Arouca, on February 15, in Alvalade.
What are the consequences?
The injury to Daniel Bragança is a blow to Sporting CP. In addition to him, seven other players are absent due to injuries and physical problems, including Pedro Gonçalves, Nuno Santos, Geny Catamo, Hidemasa Morita, Morten Hjulmand, and Jeremiah St. Juste.
What's next?
João Simões will undergo surgery on Tuesday after fracturing the fifth metatarsal of his right foot in the game against Borussia Dortmund, in Germany, on Wednesday. The injury to João Simões is another problem for Sporting CP, which is already without several important players.
| Player | Injury |
|---|---|
| Daniel Bragança | Total rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament in the left knee |
| João Simões | Fracture of the fifth metatarsal of the right foot |
| Pedro Gonçalves | Unspecified injury |
| Nuno Santos | Unspecified injury |
| Geny Catamo | Unspecified injury |
| Hidemasa Morita | Unspecified injury |
| Morten Hjulmand | Unspecified injury |
| Jeremiah St. Juste | Unspecified injury |
| Eduardo Quaresma | Unspecified injury |
