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Mexico played the bronze medal match at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 . Their rival was the Japan national team, with which they sought to pay some outstanding accounts since 1968 . El Tri played a great game at Saitama Stadium 2002 Field 3, but an injury to Diego Lainez embittered the Aztec festival.
has retired broken Lainez, we can’t have worse luck. Get well soon 💚🙏 pic.twitter.com/LBq1x0H0GU
– ⚡🇪🇺 (@ByPabloxX_) August 6 , 2021
The player was felt after a play in which played the ball inside the area . Endo and Lainez measured the strength of their legs when trying to hit the ball . However, the star of the Aztec team took the worst part.
It’s over # Tokyo 2020 for Laínez 😥!
🤕 @ DiegoLainez 10 is injured after a block with Endo of # JPN # OlimpicosTelemundo #MEX 3-0 # JPN
Follow it LIVE on our APP Telemundo Deportes ➡️ https://t.co/ 64 iB5NWaRh # Football pic.twitter.com/Dg53 ZtVDoe– Telemundo Deportes (@TelemundoSports) August 6, 2021
After being treated within the field, the Mexican player had to be withdrawn from the match . The images of Diego Lainez generated concern in Mexican fans. The skilled footballer limped off the pitch and assisted by the medical staff.
Concern in Spain
Without a doubt, this injury to Lainez not only sets off the alarms in Mexico. Real Betis of Spanish football will have to carry out studies on their footballer to know the severity of the injury . It is worth mentioning that the first division of Spanish football begins on 14 of August. In this sense, Lainez will have less than ten days of recovery if he intends to make his debut against RCD Mallorca for matchday 1.
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