Breaking news! Sudakov a major headache for Benfica | OneFootball

Georgiy Sudakov is the latest headache for Benfica. Part of the Ukrainian national team, the number 10 was released from duties after a muscle injury was detected. Thus, the creative player becomes another headache for José Mourinho, who sees yet another starter with problems.

According to the newspaper A Bola, in its edition this Friday, November 14, it was revealed that the 23-year-old footballer was released from the national team due to a muscle strain in his left hip. It should be noted that he had already missed the match between France and Ukraine.

The same source reports that Georgiy Sudakov is already back in Lisbon, where he will continue his recovery from the injury, now under the direct supervision of Benfica's medical department. On the other hand, the duration of the athlete's absence is still unknown.

It is worth remembering that the footballer was left out of last night's match due to the physical problem. His team ended up losing 4-0, but they can still dream of qualifying for the World Cup. In the final round, the team will face Iceland, which is also looking to reach the playoffs.

Thus, the number 10 becomes another headache for Benfica. After the end of the international break, the Clube da Luz returns to competition on November 21, with a visit to Atlético CP for the fourth round of the Portuguese Cup and the Ukrainian will be in doubt.

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