Cillessen does not raise his head at Valencia: 157 days off, five injuries, 29 games absent … in less than two years

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The goalkeeper returns to Valencia this Friday after the first test in the Netherlands that detects a sprained knee ligaments

Lyou Jasper Cillessen numbers since he has been a player of the Valencia are to tremble. KO again. The Knee problems during the warm-up before Turkey-Netherlands did not allow him to play. And after the first tests, a ligament sprain of said articulation that does nothing more than increase the ghosts of the meta tulip since he dressed as a Valencian player.

Cillessen He had 537 days to date last Tuesday (since his first training session on July 8, 2019) as a Valencia player and has missed 157 days. With what must add one more goal. And they are numbers that make it clear that the 31-year-old goalkeeper does not catch on.

These are the numbers that leave Cillessen in the pillory:

1. 30% OF THE DAYS HAVE ALREADY BEEN LOST IN VALENCIA

30% has been lost. Almost one out of every 3 days is low at Valencia. Of 537 school days (skipping the confinement stage and the summer time of the past 2020), 157 have been off at Valencia.

2. WHERE MORE GAMES HAS CAUSED LOSS

The history of encounters that has been absent due to injury is symptomatic. Especially in Valencia. He has already lost 29 duels. And it is expected that it could be between three and four more duels. His ranking of absences leads him in Valencia, with 29 games, followed by Barcelona, ​​with 17 and Ajax, with nine.

3. REINCIDENT INJURIES WITH THE NETHERLANDS

This is a complex season for Valencia to assimilate. Is the second time he returns injured. The same thing happened to him last month September. So he went with the orange and fell injured. Muscle injury just before the start of the League. He was left out a couple of games.

4. IS THE FIFTH INJURY IN VALENCIA IN LESS THAN TWO YEARS

Its about fifth problem that leaves him KO. Has been various threats that he has saved ‘in extremis’ due to muscular problems that he ended up overcoming. Examples, the match against Getafe in Mestalla last season and that of Wanda against him Athletic.

But then the problems came. A picture of dizziness that made him miss the duel in El sadar in 2019-20. Then a calf injury in derby against Levante. Later some muscle ailments that they had almost a month off. This season the muscle discomfort with the Netherlands at the beginning of the campaign, the fiber breakage in the rectum that forced him to undergo surgery and now he is last. At Barça he suffered six injuries, at Valencia he goes for five and at Ajax, four.

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