On December 17, 2023, David Alaba suffered a torn cruciate with damage to the meniscus and ligaments against Villarreal. Since that day, the Austrian international, who had to give up the Euro, has no longer set foot on the pitch. A big blow for Carlo Ancelotti, who cannot count on one of his captains in central defense, he who lost Nacho this summer and who often has to deal with absences in this sector, forcing him to move back Aurélien Tchouaméni. And according to information from As, the trend is not towards optimism.
No return before 2025 for Alaba?
If the Italian had revealed that he had resumed racing at the end of August, there has been no real improvement since. Suffice to say that a return in November is almost ruled out while hope is still present for a comeback in December. However, we would now bet more on a return at the beginning of next year. One thing is certain, the Austrian is doing his best to come back quickly but the complexity of his injury does not allow any shortcuts. Patience is therefore always required…
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A big blow would be in sight for Carlo Ancelotti with a member of his squad! On December 17, 2023, David Alaba suffered a torn cruciate with damage to the meniscus and ligaments against Villarreal. Since that day, the Austrian international, who had to give up the Euro, has no longer set foot on the pitch.
