Diego Simeone suffered a injury to your knee and had to be operated on. In mid-March, when the Atlético de Madrid faced Inter in a match corresponding to the round of 16 of the Champions League, Cholo experienced an unusual moment that had consequences: after celebrating the goal of Memphis Depaythe Argentine coach was injured.
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As can be seen in the video that Simeone himself shared, the coach reacted like crazy after the Dutchman’s goal and he made an explosive spike, at which point he felt severe pain in his left knee, so he began to walk with difficulty.
Although at that moment he realized that something was not right, he was able to continue with his activities until, three months later, The coach took advantage of the football break in Spain for Euro 2024 and underwent surgery.
Hours after undergoing surgery, the coach began his recovery to be in optimal condition when the season begins at Atleti.
This was the moment when Diego Simeone was injured
Cholo was injured in the Champions League round of 16 match against Inter Milan. (Video: @simeone/Instagram)
Cholo Simeone’s post on his social networks after his operation on his left knee
“Hazards of the job and I had to undergo surgery to continue enjoying what I like most: sport“Cholo wrote in a post on his Instagram account in which he showed himself on crutches after the operation.
Instantly, several messages of encouragement came from the world of football, such as those from Diego Costa, Juan Sebastián Verón and even from the club where he manages, Atlético de Madrid.
(Video: @simeone/Instagram)
