The tests ruled out the serious injury of Unai Gomez, who only has a concussion on his left knee
The bermeotarra had to be replaced last Saturday, ten minutes after the start of the match against Barcelona. The medical tests performed on him this Monday have revealed the extent of the injury, although in principle it seemed more serious.
Unai Gomez had to leave the field injured on Saturday.
Athletic player Unai Gomez had to be replaced last Saturday, ten minutes after the start of the match against Barcelona, due to physical problems. The bermeotarra suffers a "bone stroke in the inner condillo" of his left knee, according to the red-white club.
The medical tests he was subjected to this Monday have revealed the extent of the injury, which at first seemed more serious when the Biscayan midfielder fell to the ground injured and had to leave the field accompanied and barely put his foot on the ground.
However, in view of the Saturday match against the Girona, it seems that the Bermeotarra, with the sanctioned Alejandro Rego (saw the fifth yellow card against Barcelona), with Nico Williams, Beñat Prados, Maroan Sannadi and Unai Egiluz (injured) and with Yeray Alvarez (sanctioned until April 2).
In addition, Ernesto Valverde has the doubt of\u00A0 Aitor Paredes , who missed the match against the blue team due to a blow to the left twin.
The red-white team faces its second day of rest on Monday after the defeat against Barcelona and will return to Lezama on Tuesday at 11 a.m. to start preparing for the Montilivi appointment.
The coach has put in three more working sessionsat the same time, and after Friday he will offer a call and a press conference.
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