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TigresNicolás Ibáñez Likely Out vs Cruz Azul After Training Foot Injury Requiring Stitches

The club said his return to group work will depend on his recovery, with the FIFA break providing a chance to heal before the next league fixture.

Overview

  • Club Tigres reported he was stepped on during a tactical drill at the CET facility, causing a deep cut on his right instep.
  • Team doctors sutured the wound, and the medical notice posted on X said his reintegration will be determined by his evolution.
  • Local outlets reported he is practically ruled out for Jornada 12 against Cruz Azul following the training incident.
  • Coverage noted the international window after the Cruz Azul game could open a path to feature in Jornada 13 against Necaxa, pending progress.
  • The striker’s Apertura has been uneven, with eight appearances, three starts and three goals after losing the starting role to Gacelo López.