Good news for the defender Manchester United Raphael Varane. The injury is not serious and there is still the possibility to play World Cup 2022.
The Chelsea vs MU duel at Stamford Bridge on Saturday (22/10/2022) last night ended bitterly for Varane. The 29-year-old defender fell just under an hour before being replaced by Victor Lindelof.
Varane pulled a muscle in his thigh as he tried to block the Chelsea players and instantly grimaced in pain. He left the field with a limp.
Looking at his injury, it is clear that this is an alarm for Varane regarding his chances of appearing in the 2022 World Cup. Because hamstring injuries usually take at least 3-4 weeks to recover and the player looks frustrated when he leaves. the field.
It can also take longer if the injury is severe. Varane had just undergone an MRI exam on Sunday (23/10) local time. However, according to the ESPN report, Varane’s injury is relatively minor.
Therefore, Varane is required to rest for a maximum of four weeks to recover. This means Varane will miss the rest of United’s games before the World Cup break.
Meanwhile, his chances of appearing in the World Cup are still wide open, although the French national team will announce the squad that will leave for Qatar on 9 November. However, they can still replace injured players, the day before the first game starts.
Therefore, Raphael Varane now a race against time to recover in order to defend the Bleus. Varane, who led France to the world champions four years ago, has 87 appearances and five goals since his debut in 2013.
(Mr./baia)
