The central Sporting Eric Curbelo He suffers an injury to his left femoral biceps, which will keep him out for several weeks, thus joining the list of defenders of the Gijón team who are suffering from injuries this season. Curbelo had to be substituted in the final minutes of the first half of last night’s match against Zaragoza, making him the fourth red and white defender to be injured after Rober Pier, Diego Sánchez and Cote.
This streak of injuries means that Rubén Albés has not yet been able to count on all the defenders on the squad and in several cases he has had to improvise, which is causing Sporting’s defensive line to be the one that is offering the greatest doubts so far. Albés has already recovered Rober Pier, a starter in the last two days, and in the next match against Eibar he could also do so with the left-handed back Cote, who played the final minutes of the match against Zaragoza while for Diego Sánchez he will still have to wait some time. more time.
The red and white coach resolved the injuries in the center of the defense by delaying midfielder Ander Olaetxea in front of center back Maras, one of this season’s reinforcements, although at the moment he does not have the coach’s confidence and has not yet made his debut.
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This week Olaetxea is training with caution, as he has discomfort after receiving a blow in last day’s match, although the forecasts are that he will be at the coach’s disposal for Eibar and otherwise it will be a serious setback since he is being a true wild card for Albés.
The coach is also watching the evolution of winger Gaspar Campos, who is training normally and could be one of the new additions to the Eibar squad, although his return to the starting team is more doubtful, since the coach is very happy with him. performance of his replacement, Queipo.