Portuguese Danilo Pereira fractures his ribs in training

Portuguese Danilo Pereira fractures his ribs in training

Defender Danilo Pereira broke three ribs in training with the Portugal international team, the squad said on Sunday, casting doubt on his participation in the rest of the World Cup.




Portuguese Danilo Pereira fractures his ribs in training

Portuguese media have reported that Pereira is out of the group stage and, should Portugal make it to the last 16, it is still unclear whether they will be able to play.

Pereira, the team’s regular, was injured in Saturday’s training session.

Portugal top Group H after beating Ghana 3-2 in their opening match on Thursday. The Portuguese will face Uruguay in their second group match, at Lusail Stadium, on Monday.

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