Soccer | A hard blow has just hit Bayer Leverkusen while Moroccan international Amine Adli seriously injured during Champions League match against Brest. The diagnosis was made: fracture of the left fibula for the former Toulouse resident.
The injury occurred following a clash with Soumaila Coulibalyforcing the attacker to leave the field prematurely. Came into play in the second half, Adli only lasted 15 minutes before giving way to Martin Terrierleaving the pitch with the assistance of the medical staff.
According to information from “Kicker”, the 24-year-old will have to undergo surgery in the coming hours in Cologne. Initial estimates indicate unavailability extending until at least the end of January 2025.
This injury represents a real blow for the reigning German champion. Adli, considered the twelfth man by his coach Xabi Alonso, played a crucial role in the rotation of the Leverkusen team.
The timing of this injury is particularly unfortunate for Bayer Leverkusen, currently engaged in the defense of their Bundesliga title. Adli’s absence until 2025 will deprive the team of a key element of its offensive system during a crucial period of the season.