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Galatasaray star Falcao faces thigh injury

Radamel Falcao has thigh muscle rupture, his treatment has begun, club says

Can Erozden  | 06.01.2021 - Update : 06.01.2021
Galatasaray star Falcao faces thigh injury

ANKARA

Galatasaray star Radamel Falcao sustained a thigh muscle rupture, the Turkish football club said on Wednesday.

In a statement on its website, Galatasaray said Falcao, 34, has been suffering from a partial muscle tear and bleed in his right thigh.

The Colombian forward's treatment has begun and his return is yet unknown.

Falcao was injured in a Saturday Turkish Super Lig match against Fraport TAV Antalyaspor that ended 0-0 in Istanbul.

He joined Galatasaray in 2019 from French club Monaco.

This season Falcao scored five goals in eight Turkish Super Lig matches.

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