Major blow for Chacho: Driussi out for three weeks with a tear | OneFootball

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·20 April 2026

Major blow for Chacho: Driussi out for three weeks with a tear

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Adding to the crushing loss to Boca at the Monumental came the worst possible news: Sebastián Driussi suffered a hamstring tear in his left leg and will be, at the very least, out of action for three weeks. The forward, who lasted just 15 minutes in the Superclásico, underwent tests this morning and the diagnosis confirmed what everyone feared.

The situation is causing major concern for Eduardo Coudet’s medical staff. It is not an isolated incident: it is his fourth tear (and sixth muscle injury overall) since returning to the club at the start of 2025. His body let him down again just when he was «on fire», with five goals in his last seven matches.


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With this outlook, Chacho loses his main scoring weapon for the decisive stretch. Driussi will miss the matches against Aldosivi and Atlético Tucumán in the domestic league, and he also will not travel for the Copa Sudamericana fixtures against Bragantino and Carabobo. In the best-case scenario, the coaching staff hopes to have him back by May 10.

All the injuries:

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