SI.com · Sep 7, 2017
Middlesbrough Striker Set for Extended Stint on Sidelines Following Surgery on Freak Training Injury
Middlesbrough have received an injury blow to key striker Rudy Gestede, as the 28-year-old is set for an extended stint on the sidelines after suffering a freak injury which required surgery to relieve a dead leg.
Gestede is understood to have suffered the injury after a clash of legs with a teammate in training which has caused continual bleeding, however the surgery is said to have made the striker more comfortable.
Boro's Rudy Gestede is set for a spell on the sidelines after a freak injury that required an OPERATION to relieve pressure on a dead leg.