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Boca: Edinson Cavani is ruled out of the clash against Tigre but Martínez has called for a reinforcement

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Boca Juniors will visit Tigre in Victoria next Monday and it is understood that Edinson Cavani will not be able to work together for Xeneize to achieve its first victory in Professional League Cup. The thing is The list of concentrates is out and the Uruguayan is not there, which comes from an afternoon to forget against Sarmiento.

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In addition to the five clear wasted scoring opportunities to end the match against Verde de Junín, the Uruguayan striker had to ask for a substitution in the 28th minute of the second half due to discomfort in the back of his left leg and the ailment he had eliminated the match against Matador.

By mid-week it was confirmed that he had no injury and that it was just a contracture, but still Diego Martinez He agreed with the player not to be part of the training camp and to take the time necessary to get back to 100% physically, especially considering that it is the same area of ​​the leg where he injured himself in November. Anyway, He is expected to be able to add minutes again next Saturday at home against Defensa y Justicia.

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Last Thursday at Nuevo Gasómetro was his first match as a starter since November 12 against Newell’s, when he tore the rectus femoris in his left leg. He was more serious than expected and prevented him from starting the preseason normally. They had taken him little by little so that he wouldn’t suffer, but now he suffers again with his physique.

This way, Dario Benedetto, who replaced him in the last match, takes command to accompany Miguel Merentiel in the attack against Tigre.

The other novelty in Diego Martínez’s squad is the first appearance of the Lautaro Bianco, the left back with experiences at Elche and Rosario Central, who has become Boca’s latest reinforcement in the transfer market. His possible place on the field is in zone number 3, a controversial position in the Xeneize after questions about it Franco Fabra and a dragging injury Marcelo Saracchi.

The Matador of Victoria is experiencing a present similar to that of Boca: it has not won so far in the championship but has just suffered a tough 0-3 against Avellaneda’s Racing and is trying to straighten out its course.

Source: Clarin

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