The Benfica winger was injured while playing for the Belgian national team and will only return to the pitch in 2026. The topic was highlighted in the Open Game with Luís Aguilar, Marco Caneira, Pedro Henriques and Francisco Guimarães.
Lukebakio suffered the third ankle injury of his career and will undergo surgery. José Mourinho was concerned about the player’s physical situation, but downplayed the winger’s absence for Benfica’s next games.
