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St. Pauli attacker suffers "complex" knee injury
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St. Pauli attacker suffers "complex" knee injury
Mathias Pereira Lage suffered a serious knee injury in training with FC St. Pauli on Wednesday, the Bundesliga club have confirmed.
Medical examinations have revealed a “complex” injury involving a torn anterior cruciate ligament.
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The 29-year-old attacker is now expected to be sidelined for several months.
The injury is a major setback for St. Pauli, who are currently 16th in the Bundesliga table and battling to avoid relegation.
Pereira Lage has been a regular starter for the Hamburg-based side this season, scoring three goals and laying on two assists in 32 appearances.
