Juan Nunez underwent surgery, following the most recent knee setback , and is expected to remain on FC Barcelona’s injury list of the next six months.

Additional details were announced by Barca on Wednesday.

“Juan Núñez underwent an arthroscopic review of his right knee this Tuesday. A meniscal cyst was removed, and the meniscal sutures from the first arthroscopy (performed on 11 March) were reinforced. The estimated recovery time is around six months.

After returning to team activity, the player developed an inflammatory reaction in his right knee. The exploratory arthroscopy was carried out at the Hospital de Barcelona by Dr. Joan Carles Monllau, under the supervision of the club’s Medical Services.

Starting over

This injury prevents Núñez from beginning his second season at Barça

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