Breaking news: Benfica share update on player with shoulder injury | OneFootball

Nycole Raysla is injured and will miss the upcoming matches. According to information released by Benfica through official sources, the player from the professional team suffered a sprain of the acromioclavicular joint in her left shoulder, which occurred in the last match, against Valadares Gaia.

"Sport Lisboa e Benfica announces that Nycole Raysla suffered a sprain of the acromioclavicular joint in her left shoulder during the last game," reads the statement released by the Clube da Luz in recent hours regarding the player's physical condition.

However, in the same medical report, Benfica explains that Raysla is already undergoing treatment for the problem; nevertheless, the note does not specify how long the athlete will be sidelined, but she will certainly miss the match against Braga tomorrow, February 4: "The Brazilian international is under the care of the Club's medical department, focused on physical rehabilitation."

This is the second time the Brazilian player has been sidelined this season. Back in October, Raysla was kept off the pitch for several weeks after suffering a violent head collision, which left her hospitalized for several days.

This season, wearing Benfica's shirt, Nycole Raysla has been one of coach Ivan Baptista's first choices. In total, the Brazilian has played 19 official matches: eight in the Liga BPI, five in the Women's Champions League, three in the Portuguese Cup, two in the League Cup, and one in the Super Cup. In the 1,063 minutes she has spent on the pitch, the number 9 has recorded seven goals and four assists.

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