“Detachments of meniscus and bone”

The holder of the Romanian vice -champion was subjected to a knee operation that was successfully performed in Portugal, but the recovery period is a long one, as the representatives of Cluj announced.

Simao Rocha, unavailable at least 3 months

Marius Bilașco announced that Rocha will return to the field only in the moon January. At the same time, he also spoke about the situation of Louis Munteanu, returned to training.

“I trust, even though two important players are missing. Louis Munteanu returned to training. Kamara and Simao are missing. Simao, I think this year no longer play. He had some detachments to menisc and bone.

He needs a longer break, accused pain and went to Portugal to a doctor. It has operated there and will return from January. The good part is that Louis has returned to training, and the remaining players are valid and we can count until the end ”, said Marius Bilaşco on Wednesday, quoted by orange.ro.

Simao Rocha, the CFR defender was successfully operated in Portugal. Photo: Facebook @fotbal Club CFR 1907 Cluj

Roca only played 51 minutes this season for CFR, in “Dubla” with Braga, from the third preliminary tour Europa League.

Dan Petrescu, the former coach of the CFR, had called “disappointment” on Rocha. It happened on August 14, after the return lost with Braga, 0-2, in the Europa League preliminaries. “Simao entered a half, but has the same problems with the knee. Unfortunately, and Simao was a disappointment for me this season, only injured,” said “Bursucul”

• The Rocha wears the shirt of the Romanian vice -champion in the summer of 2024. He played 35 matches and scored a single goal.

• It is listed by the specialized site transfermarkt at 1.4 million euros.

• He also played throughout his career in teams like Ferreira, Freamunde, Amarante, Real SC and Torrense, before signing with CFR Cluj.