Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal lose an important piece for the knockout stages

Nuno Mendes, left side of the Portuguese selection, will lose what subtracts of World-wide by the muscular injury suffered against Uruguay, as it has published 'Him Parisien' this Wednesday. The side of the PSG, that was low the last three weeks of October, by an injury in the sinew of the corva, arrived to the World-wide 'touched' and the proofs to which has been subjected reveal that it will not recover to time to be able to continue in the Glass in Qatar.

Mendes Only could contest 42 minutes of party in the second day of the Group H against Uruguay. The defender would leave to the changing rooms between tears by a muscular contracture. The left side of the team luso went in finally in the list of summoned of Fernando Santos in spite of being the air until the last moment.

In fact the Portuguese technician opted for reserving it in the première in front of Ghana not to force his return ahead of time. Against Uruguay, Mendes himself was of the game but had to ask the change shortly before the rest by his physical problems. Ingresó The player of the Borussia Dortmund, Raphael Guerreiro, in the victory in front of the charrúas and surely will do it in front of South Korea in the last date.

It is foreseen that the Portuguese lateral youngster abandon the concentration of Portugal in the next hours and return to the capital of France to start with his recovery. The young footballer is to title with the PSG, so much on line of five as of three defenders, by what Galtier will try to recover it the sooner possible thinking in the 2023.

Think in the best

By his part, Fernando Santos will have to begin to value if for a party of eighth of Swiss final, Serbia or Cameroon will use to Guerreiro from the beginning or will test with another alternative. Joao Cancel is lateral left with the Manchester City and could plant by the right to Diogo Dalot, the one who has had a big season with the Manchester United.