Disaster for this OM recruit? The verdict is in

Holder of a Master’s degree in international law, I realized at the end of my university career that it was important to evolve in a field that you appreciate. Overnight, I decided to put an end to my parents’ dream, who saw in me a future lawyer, to make a living from my passion: sport. Since then, I have covered transfer windows and sports news, trying to keep readers informed as best as possible.

Quentin Merlin did not finish the Europa League quarter-final first leg against Benfica. Arriving at OM this winter, the left-back left with an injury at the end of the first period. The former Nantes player suffers from a major ankle sprain. A lesser evil for the player, who is already out for the return match next Thursday.

Great concern to Marseille this Thursday evening. Beyond the defeat against Benfica (2-1), l’ABOUT feared a serious injury for Quentin Merlinhit in the ankle at the end of the first period and seen on crutches at the end of the match.

OM: Riolo lets loose on a Gasset player https://t.co/lnSdbX0oS2 pic.twitter.com/zzP4naamHI

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Gasset’s concern

At a press conference, Jean-Louis Gasset had given an update on the state of health of his recruit. “ Is it the ankle or the knee? Ankle. It was already swollen at half time, it had swollen. Is it serious or too early to know? Right now, there is no wound that can be healed in 48 hours, I tell you » confided the coach of theABOUT.

More fear than harm for Merlin

But more fear than harm for Quentin Merlin. According to information from The teamexaminations revealed a serious sprain of the left ankle. without further complications “. Its duration of unavailability is estimated between two and three weeks. Merlin is already out for the return match next Thursday.