Francis Coquelin, injured at Villarreal: what does he have, how long will he be out and what matches would he miss?

Francis CoquelineFrench midfielder villarrealwas seriously injured in the game between the Yellow Submarine against the CF Barcelona on Sunday, February 12, 2023 and the rest of the season will be lost.

Francis Coquelin, injured at Villarreal: what does he have, how long will he be out and what matches would he miss?

Villarreal announced through a medical report published on Monday, February 13, that Coquelin de “Torn anterior cruciate ligament of his right knee”.

“Following the medical tests carried out last night at IMED Valencia Hospital, Villarreal’s Francis Coquelin has suffered a torn cruciate ligament of his right knee during the match against FC Barcelona, ​​​​​​corresponding to matchday 21 of LaLiga Santander,” reads the medical report of the people of Castellón.

And he added: “Unfortunately, the French midfielder will have surgery in the next few days will miss the rest of this season. Soon the club will give more details about the operation.”

Coquelin’s injury occurred on the 32 minutes of the first half of the match between Villarreal and Barcelona for the Day 21 of LaLigaduel ended 0-1 for the Catalans.

After a collision with Frank Kessie, Coquelin remained lying on the floor and demanded the help and made gestures of great pain in his knee. The Frenchman had to leave the field on a stretcher and could not restrain himself tears when he is replaced by Samu Chukwueze.