The Wolfsburg midfielder will miss the Copa
America but the procedure was a complete
success, the CBF have confirmed
The Brazilian football confederation (CBF) has
confirmed that Luiz Gustavo has successfully
undergone knee surgery.
Following the Selecao’s 2-0 victory over Mexico in
Sao Paulo on Sunday, Selecao team doctor
Rodrigo Lasmar travelled directly to Belo Horizonte
to oversee the midfielder's procedure at the
Materdei hospital.
The medic then arrived back in Porto Alegre to the
Hotel Vila Ventura to inform the coaching staff that
the operation was a complete success.
"Now he must rest so that he recovers as soon as
possible,” confirmed technical coordinator Gilmar
Rinaldi. “Luiz Gustavo is popular among his team-
mates, who are happy to hear that he's okay.”
The surgery realigned the damaged meniscus in
his right knee, an injury sustaine
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