Barandika: "I will be operated on Thursday, and it will take at least four months to heal."
Gernika's striker has acknowledged that the injury has been a "severe blow." However, as he is "pretty stubborn," he hopes to "return well" to the courts again, as has happened with his previous knee injury.
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