Philippe Coutinho (Photo Credit: Reuters)
Philippe Coutinho is anticipated to be dominated out for the remainder of Barcelona’s season however is hoping to be obtainable for the Copa America.
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Barcelona and Brazil worldwide midfielder Philippe Coutinho underwent knee surgical procedure as he races towards time to be match for this 12 months’s Copa America.
Brazil nationwide group physician Rodrigo Lasmar carried out the operation on Monday, which eliminated a cyst on the 28-year-old’s left knee, at a non-public clinic in Belo Horizonte, Xinhua information stories.
He is anticipated to be dominated out for the remainder of Barcelona’s season however is hoping to be obtainable for the Copa America, to be performed in Colombia and Argentina from June 13 to July 10.
The 28-year-old has been sidelined since struggling lateral meniscus harm in Barcelona’s 1-1 house draw with Eibar on December 29.
He underwent arthroscopic surgical procedure in January however has not recovered as docs had hoped. In March, the previous Liverpool No. 10 travelled to Qatar to hunt the opinion of specialists on the Aspetar sports activities drugs hospital in Doha.
Coutinho has made 14 appearances for Barcelona since getting back from a season-long mortgage with Bayern Munich final September.
Overall, the Rio de Janeiro-born playmaker has represented the Blaugrana 90 occasions and scored 24 targets.