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Barca's Ter Stegen Faces Three Months Out After Back Surgery
GERMANY, JUL 24 – Marc-André Ter Stegen will miss three months following surgery but is expected to return without long-term impact on his playing career.
- On Thursday, Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen announced he will miss three months after surgery, as he said on Thursday.
- Amid concerns over his chronic pain, FC Barcelona's medical team decided, after discussions with external experts, that back surgery is the safest treatment path.
- Having recovered in just 66 days previously, underscores resilience, while `I feel in very good shape` offers insight, said Ter Stegen.
- Assuring supporters, `Don't worry-- I'll be back`, says Ter Stegen, emphasizing manageable rehab and a clear road to recovery.
- With Szczęsny signed, Barcelona's plan is for him to provide cover, while Ter Stegen's ambition extends to competing for the No.1 shirt and Germany's World Cup role, despite a 4-5 month recovery estimate.
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Marc-André ter Stegen, 33, has come out and announced that he is forced to undergo back surgery, which he himself says will keep him out for three months. That's the
Marc-André ter Stegen falls out again for months. Sporty, the FC Barcelona can hurt that. But the top club is disturbed by a detail in ter Stegen's social media post.
The 33-year-old goalkeeper suffered heavily last season, when he was sidelined for seven months due to a knee injury.
Barcelona Goalkeeper Ter Stegen Faces Another Surgery Layoff | Sports-Games
Barcelona Goalkeeper Ter Stegen Faces Another Surgery Layoff Barcelona's starting goalkeeper, Marc-André ter Stegen, is scheduled to undergo additional back surgery next week, sidelining him for approximately three months, the club announced Thursday.Despite feeling physically robust, Ter Stegen has been hindered by ongoing pain due to lower back issues, necessitating the procedure for a complete recovery. The 33-year-old has previously endured …
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Barcelona goalkeeper Ter Stegen to be sidelined for about 3 months after back surgery
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen will undergo more back surgery and be out of action for about three months.
National goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen will not leave FC Barcelona despite disembarkation. A back-op will put the 33-year-old out of action.
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