Atletico Madrid has confirmed that United States midfielder Johnny Cardoso suffered a high-grade sprain to his right ankle during training on Thursday.
The club issued a statement detailing the injury, which occurred when Cardoso could not complete the session. Medical tests confirmed the high-grade sprain, and the 24-year-old will now focus on physiotherapy and gym-based rehabilitation. His return to play will depend on how the injury evolves.
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Malmö FF-forsvareren Pontus Jansson har fået en overrivning af det forreste korsbånd i sit højre knæ under udekampen mod Djurgården, hvilket holder ham ude resten af sæsonen. Den 35-årige blev båret fra banen på en båre efter et sammenstød i overtiden. Jansson har delt følelsesladede beskeder på Instagram om sin kommende genoptræningsrejse.
United States midfielder Johnny Cardoso will miss the 2026 World Cup after suffering an ankle injury that requires surgery. Atletico Madrid confirmed the news in a statement on Monday.
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