Ansu Fati is close to playing again

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Ansu Fati, the young Barcelona striker, underwent surgery last May 6, to solve the problems of the injury in the inner meniscus of the left knee that he suffered in November 2020, and two months have passed, and the Barcelona striker’s environment confirmed to MD yesterday that the development is good and that he is considering a return.

Player’s environment is optimistic, although they preferred not to set deadlines, and indicated that the idea is for the preparation for the season to begin on July 12, but without specifying whether it will do so in the gym or in specific training sessions, and the player’s team spends the summer at work In the sports city

Ansu Fati underwent an arthroscopy in Porto by Doctor Jose Carlos Noronha, under the supervision of Barcelona doctor Luis Tell, he was injured on November 6 in the Barcelona-Betis match and he had a first operation by Doctor Ramon Cugat in Barcelona, ​​and after a second operation, upon checking his That the left knee does not respond to swelling every time he forces himself to train, the striker consulted several specialists such as Dr. Antonio Maestro who lives in Gijon, Dr. Bertrand Sonneri Cotet, a specialist based in Lyon, and finally, after the recommendation of his agent Jorge Mendes, he traveled to Portugal To undergo a partial resection of his left knee, a meniscus resection is a surgical procedure to stabilize an injury to the meniscus.

Doctors, who have been in constant contact with the player, made a plan for Ansu to test his injured knee with different workloads and increase the intensity in recent days. They did not specify when he would return, but the absence time was nearly two months, which he has already completed, with the possibility of him starting at full speed next season.

Ansu, who already suffered a serious leg injury at the age of 15 that forced him to be out for ten months, his desire and that of the Barcelona coaching staff is to be able to start the pre-season at the rhythm of his teammates and return to being an important player as he was before the injury

(Source: MD newspaper)