Diego Valdés, another of the figures, who is ready to play with América

Diego Valdes, The midfielder of the Águilas del América is one step away from returning to activity after 15 days of absence due to a shoulder injury during the match against Cruz Azul, corresponding to matchday eight of the 2024 Apertura tournament.

This news is a positive sign for the American team that will be able to use one of its key pieces in the match corresponding to the ninth date. against Necaxa this Saturday at 7 p.m. in Aguascalientes.

Valdés was removed from the field in the match against Cruz Azul due to a shoulder injury that prevented him from continuing to play in the 4-1 defeat against the cement team and where he was replaced by midfielder from Pachuca, Erick “Chiquito” Sánchez.

The above It was confirmed by the Americanist coach André Jardinewho announced that the player has already been discharged and will be able to be taken into account for the match against Necaxa, where América will seek to add its third consecutive victory.

“Diego Valdés is ready, everyone is ready except Israel Reyes, I think we are going to vary a little bit in that part of the defense. and Sebastian Caceres will not be there either who is also still recovering.”

Valdés has only played 131 minutes in the two games He has seen action, since he started the tournament with an injury and then after recovering he was injured again against Cruz Azul, which is why América hopes that he will now take on the continuity that is expected to be the key piece of the last few seasons.

America has been recovering players who were injuredso out of rhythm like the case of the Uruguayan Rodrigo Aguirre, the Dutchman Javairo Dilrosun, the Mexican-American Alejandro Zendejas, Kevin Álvarez and now it will be the turn of the Chilean Diego Valdés.

While In the forward line it has not yet been decided who will appear as a starter, In the last match, Henry Martin was benched so that Uruguayan Diego Aguirre could play his first minutes as a starter, but there is a new competition with Chilean Victor Davila who made his debut in the American attack with a goal in the 3-0 victory over Atlas in the last matchday midweek.

America has added two important victories against Chivas in the classic of classics 1-0 and against Atlas 3-0, which has allowed them to leave the last places and focus their path towards the first places in defense of the two-time championship and with the aspirations of fighting for their triple crown in the Liga MX.

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