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Toluca’s Alexis Vega Undergoes Arthroscopic Joint Cleaning, Out 4–6 Weeks

The captain moves into rehabilitation after lingering late‑2025 pain prompted the procedure.

Overview

  • Toluca confirmed an arthroscopic limpieza articular for Alexis Vega with an estimated recovery window of four to six weeks.
  • Vega reported on social media that the operation was completed and that everything went well as he begins rehabilitation.
  • The absence is expected to cover early Clausura 2026 fixtures, including Santos (J2), Tigres (J3), Puebla (J4), Cruz Azul (J5) and Tijuana (J6), with Necaxa (J7) in doubt depending on progress.
  • Reports indicate he is unlikely to be available for Mexico’s January friendlies against Panama on the 22nd and Bolivia on the 25th.
  • Coverage differs on the affected joint, with some outlets citing the knee and others the ankle, while the club statement did not specify.