BARCELONA, Spain (AP) – Barcelona playmaker Gabi has posted a cheerful message to fans from a hospital bed surrounded by his teammates after undergoing surgery to treat a meniscus injury to his right knee.
Posted by Gavi Instagram photos He himself gives thumbs up with his teammates Ramin Yamal, Ronald Araujo and Pedri, who are standing by his hospital bed.
“People who know me know that they’ll come back many times to protect Barca and my teammates to the end,” Post said.
Gabi I had a keyhole surgery On Tuesday and Barcelona said his recovery time would be four to five months.
He also included a quote: “The true champion is not forged in the moment of success, but in what he stands up after falling.”
“Thank you for the encouraging and love message!” Gabi, 21, concluded her post.
Barcelona said the decision was made to set up the procedure after Gavi took a “strength sports stress test” following a more conservative treatment course.
Gabi only played two games for Barcelona this season.
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