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Galatasaray concerned over Mauro Icardi’s injury during match

Galatasaray's star striker Mauro Icardi (9) in action during Turkish Super Lig week 4 match between Adana Demirspor and Galatasaray, Adana, Turkiye, August 31, 2024. (AA Photo)
Galatasaray's star striker Mauro Icardi (9) in action during Turkish Super Lig week 4 match between Adana Demirspor and Galatasaray, Adana, Turkiye, August 31, 2024. (AA Photo)
September 01, 2024 03:07 PM GMT+03:00

Galatasaray’s Mauro Icardi suffered an injury that forced him to leave the game early.

Mauro Icardi's injury happened during the 24th minute of the match, part of the Trendyol Super Lig’s fourth week of fixtures.

Icardi, who started the match in the first eleven, experienced discomfort in his right hamstring.

Despite receiving treatment on the field, Mauro Icardi's injury made it impossible for him to continue, and he was substituted by Michy Batshuayi in the 25th minute.

Star striker Mauro Icardi (9) in action during the Turkish Super Lig week 4 football match between Adana Demirspor and Galatasaray, Adana, Turkiye, August 31, 2024. (AA Photo)
Star striker Mauro Icardi (9) in action during the Turkish Super Lig week 4 football match between Adana Demirspor and Galatasaray, Adana, Turkiye, August 31, 2024. (AA Photo)

Galatasaray’s official statement on Mauro Icardi’s condition

Galatasaray issued a statement regarding striker Icardi’s condition. “Our player Mauro Icardi had to leave the game because of a strain in his right hamstring. The full extent of his injury will be known after detailed tests,” the statement read.

The club added that the extent of his injury would be determined after further medical examinations.

Players of Galatasaray celebrate after Adana Demirspor's own goal before Mauro Icardi's injury, Adana, Turkiye, August 31, 2024. (AA Photo)
Players of Galatasaray celebrate after Adana Demirspor's own goal before Mauro Icardi's injury, Adana, Turkiye, August 31, 2024. (AA Photo)

Concerns over severity of Mauro Icardi’s injury

Broadcast commentator Guntekin Onay mentioned that there is a suspicion of a tear in Icardi’s hamstring.

Club doctor Yener Ince confirmed that the severity of the injury would be clear after an MRI scan. “Mauro Icardi’s right hamstring might have a tear. We will know more after the MRI,” said Ince.

Mauro Icardi (9) of Galatasaray celebrates after Adana Demirspor's own goal during the Turkish Super Lig week 4 match between Adana Demirspor and Galatasaray, Adana, Turkiye, August 31, 2024. (AA Photo)
Mauro Icardi (9) of Galatasaray celebrates after Adana Demirspor's own goal during the Turkish Super Lig week 4 match between Adana Demirspor and Galatasaray, Adana, Turkiye, August 31, 2024. (AA Photo)

Galatasaray star striker Mauro Icardi’s injury history

Season

Injury Type

Start Date

End Date

Duration

Club

Matches Missed

24/25

Upper hamstring tear

31 Aug 2024

-

1 day

Galatasaray

1

23/24

Bruise

28 Feb 2024

2 Mar 2024

3 days

Galatasaray

1

23/24

Eye socket fracture

24 Dec 2023

19 Jan 2024

26 days

Galatasaray

5

22/23

Thigh strain

18 Apr 2023

23 Apr 2023

5 days

Galatasaray

2

22/23

Lack of training

2 Jan 2023

5 Jan 2023

3 days

Galatasaray

1

22/23

Muscle injury

30 Nov 2022

2 Jan 2023

33 days

Galatasaray

3

22/23

Muscle problems

30 Sep 2022

5 Oct 2022

5 days

Galatasaray

1

22/23

Lack of training

8 Sep 2022

12 Sep 2022

4 days

Galatasaray

1

21/22

Acromioclavicular injury

23 Aug 2021

10 Sep 2021

18 days

Paris Saint-Germain

1

20/21

Thigh problem

18 Mar 2021

14 Apr 2021

27 days

Paris Saint-Germain

5

20/21

Stomach problems

26 Feb 2021

2 Mar 2021

4 days

Paris Saint-Germain

1

20/21

Adductor complaint

30 Nov 2020

7 Jan 2021

38 days

Paris Saint-Germain

8

20/21

Inner knee ligament tear

7 Oct 2020

26 Nov 2020

50 days

Paris Saint-Germain

9

20/21

Coronavirus

2 Sep 2020

16 Sep 2020

14 days

Paris Saint-Germain

3

19/20

Minor injuries

19 Sep 2019

26 Sep 2019

7 days

Paris Saint-Germain

2

18/19

Muscle problems

31 Aug 2018

7 Sep 2018

7 days

Inter Milan

1

17/18

Muscle problems

31 Jan 2018

19 Feb 2018

19 days

Inter Milan

3

16/17

Muscle problems

16 May 2017

8 Jun 2017

23 days

Inter Milan

2

15/16

Thigh injury

7 May 2016

22 May 2016

15 days

Inter Milan

2

15/16

Knee injury

13 Mar 2016

30 Mar 2016

17 days

Inter Milan/Argentina

3

15/16

Muscle problems

23 Aug 2015

3 Sep 2015

11 days

Inter Milan

2

13/14

Sports hernia

8 Jan 2014

26 Jan 2014

18 days

Inter Milan

4

13/14

Sports hernia

1 Nov 2013

13 Dec 2013

42 days

Inter Milan/Argentina

8

This injury is a significant blow for Galatasaray, as Icardi has been a key player for the team.

The club and its fans are now anxiously awaiting the results of his medical tests to determine the duration of his absence from the field.

September 01, 2024 03:07 PM GMT+03:00
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