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**Breaking News: Steven Bergwijn's Injury Update at Al Ittihad**
**Steven Bergwijn Suffers Minor Muscle Strain, Expected to Recover in 4-6 Weeks**
Al Ittihad football club has confirmed that Dutch striker Steven Bergwijn sustained a minor muscle strain during their match against Al Hilal on Saturday. The injury occurred in the 54th minute of the game, with Bergwijn pulling up slightly while attempting to control the ball. Initial scans revealed no severe damage, but the player is likely to miss the next few weeks of action.
The club has expressed concern over the timing of the injury, as Al Ittihad are currently in a crucial phase of their league campaign. Bergwijn, who has been a key asset to the team this season, will undergo further rehabilitation to ensure a full recovery.
A statement from the club’s medical department read: “Steven Bergwijn has a minor muscle strain in his thigh. He will be out of action for the next 4-6 weeks. We will monitor his progress closely and provide updates as soon as possible.”
Head coach Ricardo Cejas expressed his disappointment over the injury but remained optimistic about Bergwijn’s recovery. “It’s a tough blow for the team, but we have a strong squad,Serie A Observation and everyone is pulling together to support Steven during his recovery,” Cejas said.
Bergwijn has been in impressive form this season, scoring crucial goals and forming a solid partnership with his teammates. His absence will undoubtedly leave a gap in Al Ittihad’s attacking lineup, but the club is determined to keep the momentum going.
Fans of Al Ittihad have taken to social media to express their concern for Bergwijn, with many also praising the player’s resilience and work ethic. The club has urged supporters to stay positive and keep Bergwijn in their prayers as he works his way back to full fitness.
For now, all eyes are on Al Ittihad’s next match, with hopes that Bergwijn can return sooner than expected. Stay tuned for more updates on his condition and the team’s progress.
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