The Spanish women’s national football team has suffered an unexpected blow in the run-up to the Champions League final Nations League. Aitana Bonmati He will miss the decisive match against Germany after being diagnosed with a fracture in his knee Left fibula. The midfielder’s injury apparently occurred during training on Sunday, November 30, at the stadium Las Rozas Football City. Alarms were raised when the three-time Ballon d’Or winner left the morning session with signs of severe pain after a fortuitous procedure.
The medical report he published Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) He confirmed, hours after tests were carried out on the player, that Bonmatti will not be able to play in the second leg of the final against the Germans on Tuesday 2 December at 6:30pm. At Riyadh Metropolitano Airport. Therefore, the loss of the Catalan represents a setback for the team he led Sonia Bermudezhad to rethink the starting scheme before the match.
Midfielder Sant Pere de Ribas The Spanish Federation added: “He will return to Barcelona and his club’s discipline to begin his recovery period.” The absence of the three-time best football player in the world raises concern for the federation and the fans alike, when the team doubts the possibility of winning an international title.
Let’s remember that the first leg left the team at the same point since the start of the match: a goalless draw at the Fritz Walter Stadium. Local, directed by Christian WalkHe imposed strong pressure on the Spanish football attacker during the first half. Which means that the world champions were unable to maintain possession of the ball in the face of the physical and tactical spread of the German squad.
After Ponmatti’s withdrawal, the team will have to work harder to beat the Germans and maintain the momentum Clara Pohl. The confrontation that took place last Friday left A Kata Colewho stopped the striker on three successive occasions, and Irene Paredes as saviors of the scoreboard in the first half, it was reported. RTVE.
Meanwhile, in the last 45 minutes, Bermudez’s side managed to improve their performance after adjusting their approach during the break. Alexia Putellas I fired the first notification and Esther Gonzalez He had the clearest opportunity with a shot that hit the post. However, the Spanish response was short-lived, as Germany regained the initiative and came close on two further occasions with a shot from Pohl hitting the post and a dangerous cross hitting the crossbar.
The two teams sought to maintain a tie in the last minutes, so that the result remained in the second leg. However, the match left a mark on the solidity of the Spanish defense and the certainty that the UEFA Nations League title would be decided at the tournament. Metropolitan Stadium From Madrid on Tuesday.