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Roma’s Leon Bailey Sidelined Four Weeks With Confirmed Rectus Femoris Lesion

Imaging confirmed a miotendinous injury to his right thigh muscle, setting an estimated month-long layoff with rehabilitation underway at Trigoria.

Bailey infortunato, lesione confermata: quanto resterà fuori e quali partite salterà
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Overview

  • Medical exams identified a miotendinous lesion of the right rectus femoris, with the club and reports projecting roughly four weeks out.
  • Bailey is set to miss early Serie A fixtures against Pisa and Torino, the 21 September derby with Lazio, and likely the Europa League opener on 24–25 September.
  • He has begun a recovery program at Roma’s Trigoria training center under the supervision of club medical staff.
  • The setback occurred during his first training session with Roma following his loan move that includes an option to buy.
  • Coach Gian Piero Gasperini hopes to have him available for Verona late in September or for Fiorentina on 5 October, subject to progress and follow-up checks.