months after suffering a ruptured anterior cruciate
ligament in his left knee during Celta Vigo's LaLiga
defeat at the hands of Eibar.
The 30-year-old attacker featured from the start in
Sunday's 2-0 loss at Balaidos but was forced off
10 minutes before half-time.
He underwent a series of tests to determine the
extent of the injury and Celta announced on
Monday he will be require an operation and be
sidelined for at least six months.
"Medical tests have revealed that Giuseppe Rossi
has suffered a rupture of the anterior cruciate
ligament of his left knee," a statement on the
club's website reads.
"The player will need to undergo surgery and will
be out of action for a minimum of six months.
"Celta wish Rossi a speedy recovery."
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