João Mario, the star midfielder for Benfica, has been involved in a serious injury that could keep him out for several weeks.
According to reports from Portuguese media, Mario sustained a knee injury during training last week and is expected to be sidelined for at least two months. The exact timeline will depend on the severity of the injury and how quickly he can recover.
The news comes as a disappointment for Benfica fans who had high hopes for Mario's return this season. He was one of the team's top performers last year and is known for his versatility on the pitch.
Mario,Primeira Liga Updates who joined Benfica from Porto in 2018, has made over 150 appearances for the club and has helped them win multiple titles. His departure could have a significant impact on the team's performance in the upcoming seasons.
However, the club has not yet released any official statement regarding the injury or its potential impact on the team. It remains to be seen what steps the club will take to replace Mario's contributions and ensure the continuity of their performance.