Sevilla captain Jesus Navas has been ruled out for eight weeks after picking up an injury in Europe’s midweek.

Navas only started in the UEFA Champions League group stage match where Sevilla lost 2-1 at home to Lille on Tuesday. Before being substituted in 65 minutes Because of injury problems.

Recently, Sevilla issued a statement that “Jesus Navas, the club’s captain. He sustained a right thigh injury during Tuesday’s game against Lille at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan football stadium.

“After undergoing a scan. It was found that This right-back will not be playing for eight weeks. And it depends on his recovery.”

This is truly bad news for Sevilla, as the 35-year-old is one of the core of the squad that has played every league game this season.

Due to the loss of Jesús Navas, some details about his injury have already begun to be known. Everything seems to indicate that it is a puncture in the adductor.

This was what was commented at the moment once he left the Sánchez Pizjuán field and seems to indicate that it would be something to be confirmed.

One of the unmissable matches in which the veteran winger will not be available now is the Sevillian derby against Real Betis. Without a doubt, it will be a great loss for the Seville team. Since he is a footballer who not only contributes on the right-hand side. But as an experienced leader.