Although he was slow in making decisions, Martin Montoya finally underwent surgery to break his ‘immortality’ Achilles tendon problems in your right leg.

The Catalans, who have been trying to recover with conservative treatment, glimpsed two weeks ago that he would have to undergo surgery, an intervention that would have forced him out of action for two months, but which would have allowed him to play without problems on the pitch. end of season stretch.

Real Betis confirmed today that the operation it has happened and has been running smoothly.

“Martín Montoya has been successfully operated on today to treat Haglund’s chronic problem in the calcaneus and calcification of the Achilles tendon of his right leg. The player will begin a postoperative rest phase for several weeks to then carry out physiotherapy and rehabilitation work,” the club said in a statement.

Martín Montoya has settled this season as an alternative to Bellerín. In the one year in which he started as a ‘third’ winger, he has accumulated almost 1000 minutes of play spread over ten games and was one of the most played in the Betic team until he was injured.

With this, Manuel Pellegrini only has one side of the right hand It was earlier this year, so while Sabaly had yet to recover, she had to improvise with Aitor Ruibal in that demarcation.

Recovery from sabaly It was scheduled for November and there has been no news since, although for a month and a half he has been playing ball in the sports city yard and there are hopes that he will lose soon to see it. Seems logical, he is not on Senegal’s roster for the Africa Cup of Nations and he is expected in the coming days, although his evolution is unknown.