TOstriped the ticket to the round of 16 of the Leagues Cup cost him dearly after beat the Portland Timbers by the minimumwho will suffer the loss for the rest of the competition, and part of the Liga MX, of German Berterame due to injury.
Providence Park played a trick on the Argentine striker, who has a pitch for synthetic grass and what was the ‘guilty’ for his injury.
The compensation time was running when Monterrey attacked the Portland Timbers; However, at the moment that Berterame fired, sprained ankle.
Given this, the medical services of the “Gang” entered the field of play, and after seeing the magnitude of the injury, the South American had to leave the match.
At the end of the match, the 24-year-old attacker underwent the relevant tests and a serious injury was revealed that will keep him away from the courts for several weeks.
“Monterrey reports that the player, Germán Berterame, suffered a fractured left foot, during action in this Friday’s game between Rayados and Portland.”
In this way, “he will travel to Monterrey to be evaluated by specialist doctors and determine the treatment to follow,” they said in a statement.
How long will Berterame be out due to injury in the Leagues Cup?
Rayados did not disclose the magnitude of the fracture of the Argentine forward, since they will wait to see the results that the most precise studies show in the Sultana del Norte.
However, this type of injury an estimated recovery time between 2 and 3 monthswhich means that Fernando Ortiz will lose one of his most important attacking pieces for a long time.
A hard blow for Monterrey in the Leagues Cup, who they will lose Germán Berterame for the Clásico Regio of the round of 16 against Tigres, who beat the Vancouver Whitecaps on penaltiesand for the rest of the competition.
It must be remembered that the Argentine is in second place in the scorers’ table (5) along with Lionel Messi (Inter Miami) and Brandon Vázquez (Cincinnati FC), who have one score less than the leader, Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United).
