The tile for Timothée Pembélé. While coach David Guion said he feared a serious injury for his player after the victory of the Girondins de Bordeaux against Metz (3-1), on Sunday, the verdict fell and the news was not good. Indeed, in a press release published this Monday morning, the current 19th in Ligue 1 announces that the 19-year-old defender will be absent for several months. His season is already over.
“The verdict fell this Monday morning for the Bordeaux right side. Released on injury during the meeting while the Girondins were led (0-1), we learned this morning that the Bordelais suffered from an injury to the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee. The young Marine et Blanc will be operated on in the coming weeks, ”writes the club to the Scapular on its official website.
Via his Instagram account, Timothée Pembélé, on loan with an option to buy from PSG this season, confirmed the news: “Unfortunately, I had an MRI following my injury, and it is the cruciate ligaments that are affected. . A long course of rehabilitation awaits me, it’s a difficult moment for me of course, but the most important thing is elsewhere for the moment. »
“Yesterday was victory, and in the near future it is to see the club maintain itself: the players, the staff, the club, everyone believes in it. There are 7 games left and as many vital points to get, we can do it. Come on Bordeaux, ”writes the native of Persian (Val d’Oise), who has appeared 26 times in Ligue 1 since his arrival.