Barca's Ter Stegen Faces Three Months Out After Back Surgery
GERMANY, JUL 24 – Marc-André Ter Stegen will miss three months following surgery but is expected to return without long-term impact on his playing career.
- On Thursday, Marc-Andre ter Stegen said he will miss three months after undergoing back surgery, as part of his recovery plan.
- After deliberations with medical staff, FC Barcelona's medical team and external experts decided, determining back surgery as the quickest and safest recovery path.
- Having recovered in just 66 days previously, underscores resilience, while `I feel in very good shape` offers insight.
- Assuring supporters, `Don't worry-- I'll be back`, says Ter Stegen, emphasizing the manageability of his recovery and a swift return.
- Beyond his recovery, Barcelona's plan is for Wojciech Szczęsny, and Ter Stegen's ambition extends to competing for the No.1 shirt and World Cup role.
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Barcelona Goalkeeper Ter Stegen Faces Another Surgery Layoff | Sports-Games
Barcelona Goalkeeper Ter Stegen Faces Another Surgery Layoff Barcelona's starting goalkeeper, Marc-André ter Stegen, is scheduled to undergo additional back surgery next week, sidelining him for approximately three months, the club announced Thursday.Despite feeling physically robust, Ter Stegen has been hindered by ongoing pain due to lower back issues, necessitating the procedure for a complete recovery. The 33-year-old has previously endured …

Barcelona goalkeeper Ter Stegen to be sidelined for about 3 months after back surgery
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen will undergo more back surgery and be out of action for about three months.
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