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 | The operation of Valencia is successful, will be absent long16-09-2010 |
Manchester United confirmed that the ankle surgery on the wing of Antonio Valencia team was successful.
Ecuadorian national was removed on a stretcher in the second half of the match with Glasgow Rangers in the Champions League and subsequently learned that there is a double fracture of his left ankle.
Midfielder, who arrived at Old Trafford from Wigan Athletic last summer, most likely several months away from land.
United club spokesman told the club website: "The operation went well. He was placed plate to stabilize the leg and apparently there is some injury to the links, so that he will be sidelined for much of the season. Regardless of the messages that appeared, we have not had contact with the Ecuadorian national team. Antonio is in good condition, were positive about things and is determined to recover as quickly as possible. "
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