Young Argentine midfielder Valentín Carboni suffered a serious injury while training with the Albiceleste team, leading to the premature end of his season. Loaned by Inter Milan to Olympique Marseille, where he had made four appearances in Ligue 1, Carboni hoped to establish himself in the Marseille club. However, on October 9, an official announcement revealed that he was suffering from “left knee trauma.”
Two days after the initial announcement, OM confirmed that the injury was more serious than expected. The club indicated that carbon suffered a cruciate ligament sprain in his left knee, meaning he is not expected to play again this season. According to certain sources in Italy, Olympique de Marseille are now considering negotiating with Inter to end their loan.
News of Carboni’s injury caused great consternation in Argentina. Lionel Scalonithe coach, expressed his shock during a press conference before the Albiceleste’s match against Bolivia. “I initially thought the injury was not serious. This is news that no one wants, especially for a young player. No one expected such seriousness”he declared.
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Scaloni surprised by the seriousness of Carboni’s injury
Scaloni also highlighted Carboni’s importance to the team: “We hope he recovers quickly. Walter (Samuel) has already made contact with him, and we will be there to support him after this international break. This is very bad news, especially because we have a lot of hope in him. »
Valentín Carboni’s situation raises questions about the young midfielder’s future. Some media are putting forward the idea that his loan to Olympique Marseille could be canceled this winter, leading to his return to Inter Milan. Could this option come to fruition, given his injury and the impact on his development?
