The La Liga team announced on Wednesday that Atletico Madrid defender Robin Le Normand has a “high grade” knee injury.
The Spanish center-back injured himself in the 3-1 Champions League victory over Union Saint-Gilloise on Tuesday.
Le Normand’s expected return was not announced by Atletico, but Spanish media reported that he would not be able to play with his country in upcoming World Cup qualifiers.
In a bid to advance to the 2026 World Cup, Spain will face Georgia on November 15 and Turkey on November 18.
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According to Atletico, “Le Normand has sustained a high-grade injury to his left knee’s posterior capsule.”
His meniscus and knee ligaments were not impacted by the injury, according to the club.
Before the international break, the defender will not be able to face Levante on Saturday in La Liga.
Source: Channels TV
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