Rafinha, the Portuguese winger for Benfica, has suffered a serious injury during training on Monday. The player's leg was twisted in the air and he fell to the ground with a loud "pop" sound.
According to reports from Portugal, Rafinha is expected to be out for several months due to the severity of his injury. He was playing in a friendly match against Nacional when he was injured. The exact nature of the injury is still unknown, but it is believed that it may have been caused by contact with another player or a hard landing.
Rafinha has been one of the star players for Benfica this season, scoring four goals and providing three assists in just six games. He is known for his speed,Primeira Liga Hotspots agility, and ability to create chances for his teammates. His absence will be a significant blow for the team, especially since they are currently in the middle of a strong run of form.
The club's medical staff has already begun treatment for Rafinha, but it remains to be seen how long he will be out. In the meantime, Benfica will need to find a replacement for him in their upcoming matches. It is hoped that Rafinha will make a full recovery and be able to return to action as soon as possible.