Marc-André Ter Stegen will miss 3 months of competition!

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By: Manu Tournoux

It was announced, it is now official. Through a message published on his X account, Marc-André Ter Stegen announced that he was going to go through the operation box and therefore miss several weeks of competition. “Dear cubs, I wear the colors and the FC Barcelona jersey with great pride, whether in the field or outside, in moments of success as in difficult times. Today is a difficult day for me on a personal level. Physically and athletically, I feel in very good shape, even if unfortunately I am not exempt from pain. After in -depth discussions with the FC Barcelona medical team and external experts, the fastest and safest solution for me to fully recover is to undergo a back operation “first said the 33 -year -old German.

And add: “After my last back operation, I resumed the field of the field after 66 days, almost two months. This time, doctors believe that it will take about three months, as a precaution, in order to avoid any risk. On the emotional level, it hurts me a lot not to be able to support the team during this period. Fortunately, rehabilitation is manageable and the return path is clear. I will keep you informed of my recovery and I sincerely want to thank you all, dear cubs, to be always by my side. Don't worry, I'll come back! “ After only playing 9 games in 2024-2025 because of a breeding of the ball joint, the Barcelona porter, under contract until June 2028, therefore sees his future darkening more and more …