Ghanaian player sustains another injury at Malaga

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February 8, 2016 2:17 PM

Christian Atsu has suffered a muscular injury at Malaga and missed the club's training on Monday

Ghana international Christian Atsu has sustained another injury after his debut game in the Spanish La Liga on Friday.

The Ghanaian scored the second of three goals for Malaga but was substituted after the first 45 minutes of the game.

Malaga have confirmed the Chelsea player on loan at the club has suffered a muscular injury in his right leg and missed training on Monday.

The Spanish club in a statement on their official website confirmed Atsu’s injury:

“Christian Atsu, substituted at half-time in Friday’s match between Málaga-Getafe due to injury discomfort, underwent a series of tests this morning at Clínicas Rincón-La Rosaleda. The Ghanaian-born winger is suffering from a muscular injury to the anterior quadriceps in his right leg. His participation in upcoming matches will depend on the development of the injury.”

The Ghanaian winger joined the Spanish club after Chelsea ended his loan spell with English Premier League club AFC Bournemouth. The player had troubles with injury at Bournemouth and could not play a single Premier League game for the club before leaving.

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