It seemed to have surpassed his ordeal with the injuries, but some days after encouraging to his brother Rafinha, Thiago Alcántara fell victim of a grave muscular problem in a party with the Bayern. The initial forecasts generated serious doubts, but after a first analysis has arrived the calm. It will be for the final stretch of the season and would have to arrive to the World-wide.

It has confirmed it his agency of representation, 'The Player Management', that has issued a communiqué in which ensured that the Hispanic-Brazilian "suffers an injury in the biceps femoral of the right leg". "A second proof -to make in a week- will mark the time of definite drop. Anyway, it does not estimate upper to 12 weeks", has concretised.

To be like this, the midfield player would be to time to arrive to the decisive stage in the Bundesliga and in the Champions, where expects that the Bavarian group scope the last eliminatory rounds. Besides, his recovery situates to finals of February, by what still would have some months to take rhythm of face to the World-wide, for which, except surprise, will be in the list of Julen Lopetegui.

Familiar break

If the news has supposed a break for the fans, more will have supposed it for his family, that has forgotten already the dates in the rehabilitation of Rafinha. The footballer of the FC Barcelona has parked his aims so much to level of club as of selection -in his case, the Brazilian-, to recover totally and forget some problems of knee that go way to have him a year separated of the terrains of game.