During the clash valid for Paulista Cup, the striker Kesley lived a moment that combined joy and pain at the Otacília Patríyo stadium. The prudent Grêmio player marked the draw against Monte Azul, but was wounded reproducing the iconic celebration of the Portuguese star.
The goal arrived 32 minutes in the second half, when Kesley went to load the penalty that left the whole of the score. Although goalkeeper Eugênio defended the initial charge, the rebound was in favor of the attacker, who pushed the ball on the net. Subsequently, the moment of Euphoria led the player to try to imitate the famous celebration of Cristiano Ronaldo.
During the execution of the characteristic movement of the Portuguese star, Kesley jumped and made the traditional gesture. However, at the time of landing, the attacker approached a hole in the lawn and turned his knee. The player had to be replaced by the young Goiaba.
According to the doctor of the club Breno Casari, the athlete will suffer more exams to confirm the diagnosis. The first medical conclusion indicates a distortion in the anterior cruciate ligament of the knee (LCA). If confirmed, the injury can remove Kesley from the meadows for a period of more than eight months.
The case has obtained international repercussions and reached Europe. The Portuguese newspaper “in Bola” highlighted what happened with the title “celebrated as Cristiano Ronaldo … and was injured in the knee”. In addition, the video of the injury became viral on social networks, attracting attention to the irony of the situation.
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Currently, Grêmio prudent leads group 1 of the Paulista Copa with nine points, while Monte Azul adds eight. The competition offers a place in Serie D or in the Brazilian cup, and the sample chooses the desired competition and the vice remains the vacant place.
Source: Terra
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