Rafael undergoes surgery on his left knee;  find out how long the Botafogo team has to stay off the pitch

Rafael undergoes surgery on his left knee; find out how long the Botafogo team has to stay off the pitch


Jersey 2 undergoes a successful procedure this Monday evening (3)

Botafogo reported that right-back Rafael underwent surgery to reconstruct the patellar tendon in his left hamstring on Monday evening (3). According to the club, the operation was successful.




Alvinegro has set the 32-year-old player’s recovery period at a maximum of six months.

In their networks, Botafogo emphasized that “the procedure was successfully completed and monitored by the doctors of the Club. Botafogo wishes our side a good recovery and thanks for the affection with the athlete.”

Botafogo initially have Di Plácido as his immediate replacement. The team can go to the market to make up for the absence. In the viewfinder is the Uruguayan Mateo Ponte, from the Danube.

Source: Terra

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