Millonarios has suffered the unspeakable with injuries this semester. The club’s medical department is loaded with work and this has been noticed in the team’s performance, which This Tuesday they were eliminated from the Copa Libertadores, after drawing 1-1 against Palestino in El Campín.
There have been 25 cases so far in 2024, many of them related to muscle problems. Today, coach Alberto Gamero does not have players like Leonardo Castro, Santiago Giordana, Ómar Bertel and Jáder Valencia available.
One of the most worrying cases was that of midfielder Daniel Cataño, who has not played since April 25, when he was injured from the match that Millonarios lost 3-1 against Palestino in Chile.
On May 2, the club had revealed Cataño’s initial diagnosis: “Millonarios FC reports that the player Daniel Cataño presented a chronic fibrotic process, in the region of the mesh with which a hernia from several years ago was corrected.” , the team said in a statement.
Cataño had to undergo surgery
Now, from Millonarios the information was updated about the health status of Cataño, who had to undergo surgery to undergo laparoscopic surgery to remove a granuloma.
“Millonarios FC reports that after a complete evaluation carried out by the Medical Board with several specialists, the player Daniel Cataño underwent a laparoscopic examination of the lateral muscular component and the groin where a granuloma was resected,” says the new statement.
Cataño has missed more than half of Millos’ games this semester. The team has played 27 games, between the League, Super League and Libertadores, of which the midfielder has only appeared in 13, 11 of them as a starter. He scored two goals and contributed two assists.
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