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More sincere than ever, Luis de la Fuente confesses how Gavi is: 'I have spoken with him'

Gavi is dealing with discomfort in his knee and is keeping those around him on edge regarding his recovery and return to the field

Concern about Gavi's physical condition keeps growing. After being sidelined for eleven months due to a right knee injury, the Andalusian midfielder is once again facing a new complication. This time, the reason isn't the cruciate ligament, which according to medical reports is in perfect condition, but rather some discomfort that has set off the alarm.

A thorough examination to find answers

On Monday, Gavi underwent a thorough medical examination. The goal is clear: to identify the source of the discomfort that has once again kept him off the field. The first indications point to a possible meniscus problem, which would explain his absence for the upcoming match against Valencia.

This situation creates uncertainty for both the player and the coaching staff of the national team and the club. Gavi's health is the priority, and all necessary measures are being taken to ensure that any intervention is the most appropriate.

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Luis de la Fuente speaks frankly

The Spain coach, Luis de la Fuente, has been very clear about his player's situation. In an interview with El Larguero, he explained how Gavi is doing and how he has tried to encourage him.

"I spoke with Gavi this morning, he's sad and waiting for a possible meniscus intervention," de la Fuente confessed. The statement shows a coach's concern for one of his most promising talents. It also reflects the vulnerability of a young player who has gone through long recoveries.

The message isn't just one of concern; de la Fuente also highlighted Gavi's strength. "He's a very strong player, I encouraged him because it's from these situations that one comes out stronger." A statement that aims to convey hope and trust, both to the player and to the fans who closely follow his progress.

The impact of injuries on a young talent's career

Gavi's story proves that even the most talented players aren't exempt from physical difficulties. Spending almost a year off the field leaves a mark, not only physically but also mentally. Each new setback represents an additional challenge to keep motivation and performance.

That's why Gavi's attitude and the support of those around him are essential. Having coaches who understand the situation, like Luis de la Fuente, and a medical staff dedicated to finding solutions is essential. This allows the young midfielder to return in the best possible condition.