Asensio injury news
You're looking for updates on the injury status of Asensio, the Spanish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Real Madrid and the Spain national team.
Asensio has been dealing with a series of injuries in recent years, which have kept him out of action for extended periods. Here are some of the latest updates on his injury status:
Current Injury Status: Asensio suffered a serious knee injury in a Champions League match against Levante in September 2020, which required surgery and a lengthy rehabilitation period. He has been working his way back to full fitness since then, but has not yet returned to action for Real Madrid or the Spanish national team.
Timeline of Injuries: Here's a brief summary of Asensio's injury history:
- September 2020: Suffers a serious knee injury in a Champions League match against Levante, requiring surgery and a 6-9 month rehabilitation period.
- January 2021: Begins his rehabilitation program, aiming to return to action in the summer.
- June 2021: Completes his rehabilitation program, but is not yet ready to return to action.
- August 2021: Returns to training with Real Madrid, but is not yet match-fit.
- September 2021: Suffers a setback in his recovery, requiring additional rehabilitation time.
Return to Action: Asensio is expected to return to action for Real Madrid in the near future, but a specific date has not been confirmed. He will likely need to work his way back into the team's starting lineup, which could take several weeks or months.
Quotes and Updates: Here are some quotes and updates from Asensio and his coaches:
- "I'm feeling good, I'm working hard and I'm getting closer to my goal. I'm not thinking about the past, I'm thinking about the present and the future." - Asensio (September 2021)
- "Asensio is making progress, but we need to be patient. He's not ready to return to action yet, but we're optimistic about his recovery." - Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti (August 2021)
Please note that injury updates can change rapidly, and I'll do my best to keep you informed of any new developments regarding Asensio's injury status.