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Wilfried Singo injury rules him out of Galatasaray’s Sporting match

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

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  • Galatasaray defender Wilfried Singo underwent an MRI after suffering an injury during training.
  • Doctors found damage and bleeding involving the tendon and muscle in his right thigh’s biceps femoris muscle group, and treatment has begun.
  • Singo will miss Galatasaray’s Champions League match against Sporting Lisbon on September 9, according to HT Spor.

Wilfried Singo will not be available for Galatasaray’s Champions League match against Sporting Lisbon after sustaining a right-thigh injury in training.

The Ivory Coast defender missed the squad for Galatasaray’s match against Başakşehir because of the injury. An MRI and further examinations at Acıbadem Maslak Hospital found damage and bleeding in the tendon and muscle of the biceps femoris group in his right thigh.

Galatasaray’s medical board chairman, Dr. Yener İnce, said Singo had taken a blow to the back of his right knee during training. The club said treatment had started.

HT Spor reported that Singo would be unable to play in Galatasaray’s Champions League match against Sporting Lisbon on Wednesday, September 9.

During training, our footballer Wilfried Singo took a blow to the back of his right knee. Advanced examinations, including an MRI, were carried out at our sponsor Acıbadem Maslak Hospital. The examinations found damage and bleeding involving the tendon and muscle in the biceps femoris muscle group of his right thigh, and treatment has begun.

· Dr. Yener İnceGalatasaray’s medical board chairman described Singo’s injury and the start of his treatment.
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