Football: Sandro out for three months
The knee specialist has advised a three-month rehabilitation period before a return to full training
LONDON:
Tottenham Hotspur’s Brazil midfielder Sandro will be sidelined for at least three months after undergoing surgery on his left knee, the Premier League club said in a statement. The 22-year-old was forced to withdraw from his country’s Copa America campaign on Tuesday, with scans confirming he had torn his lateral meniscus and suffered a calf strain. “The knee specialist has advised a three-month rehabilitation period before a return to full training,” the club said.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 17th, 2011.
Tottenham Hotspur’s Brazil midfielder Sandro will be sidelined for at least three months after undergoing surgery on his left knee, the Premier League club said in a statement. The 22-year-old was forced to withdraw from his country’s Copa America campaign on Tuesday, with scans confirming he had torn his lateral meniscus and suffered a calf strain. “The knee specialist has advised a three-month rehabilitation period before a return to full training,” the club said.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 17th, 2011.