Piquerez appears in orthopedic boot after sprain in Uruguay game

Joaquin Piquerez He is already in Brazil after twisting his ankle in a match between the Uruguayan team and England. But, before returning to Palm treesthe player appeared with an immobilization boot on his foot in a friend’s photo.

The record was shared in stories by Mati Pacce. Uruguay and England drew 1-1 at Wembley last night (28). Palmeiras reported that the player suffered a sprain in his right ankle and will be re-evaluated in the coming days.

Bad fall caused injury

after feeling his ankle in a ball dispute with Madueke, striker for the English national team and Arsenal.

The two players were close to the baseline when the Englishman was brought down. When he lost his balance, he also knocked down the Palmeiras native, who ended up twisting his ankle after stepping awkwardly.

The player is missing from the team in the friendly against Algeria, on the 31st, in Turin, Italy. Uruguay is in Group H of the World Cup and will have Spain, Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia as opponents.

Return of FIFA Date

In addition to Piquerez, Flaco López, Giay, and Emi Martinez are also on loan to their national teams. The club’s expectation is that everyone will be back by Wednesday (1st). On Thursday (2), Palmeiras already has a commitment for the Brasileirão – Grêmio, in the ninth round of the tournament.

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