"which unfortunately confirmed that the injury is as serious as initially feared."
"This means Rodrigo now faces surgery and a lengthy rehabilitation period, and he will be out for the rest of the season at the very least,"
"Rodrigo has proven himself to be an exceptionally talented player who has become a key figure for F.C. Copenhagen and in the Superliga,"
"He has shown continuous development and was on the verge of a major breakthrough in Europe. He was also looking ahead to a home World Cup in Mexico next summer, had he continued his strong performances."
Rodrigo Huescas suffered a serious right knee injury after a fall and early substitution during a UEFA Champions League match, with scans confirming the severity. He now faces surgery and a lengthy rehabilitation period and will be out for the remainder of the season at minimum. The 22-year-old moved to Europe from Cruz Azul and had established himself as a promising right-back for both F.C. Copenhagen and the Mexico national team, providing a recent assist against South Korea. Copenhagen described him as a key player and pledged support during recovery. Mexico will continue World Cup preparation with upcoming friendlies, roster pending.
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