Sao Paulo: Nestor has a knee injury and will not play again in 2023

Eduardo Afonso6 November 2023, at 15:43Reading: 2 minutes.

Rodrigo Nestor celebrates after scoring a goal for Sao Paulo against FlamengoAndre Fabiano / Codejo 19 / Gazeta Press

Unprecedented title scorer Brazil Cupmidfield player Rodrigo Nestorl Sao Paulosuffered an injury to his left knee during training last Sunday (5), at CT da Barra Funda.

Sao Paulo FC issued a medical bulletin on Monday (6) and stated that the problem of player number 11 was a dislocated meniscus and an injury to the medial collateral ligament of his left knee.

According to the espnNestor is likely to spend four to six months without playing, as he will need to undergo knee surgery. The need for surgery is determined after conducting imaging tests and consulting a specialist doctor.

Therefore, it is certain that the midfielder will not play again for Tricolor in the current season and will also be out of contention for the league. Brazilian Super CupScheduled for February 3, 2024 against Champion Brasileirao 2023.

Rodrygo concludes the year with 54 Sao Paulo team matches two Objectives and 7 Helps.

His greatest moment was the goal that defined the Brazilian Cup, all year FlamingoIn Morumbi.

The Academy Jewel’s contract with Sao Paulo continues until the middle of next year.