Nicolas undergoes successful surgery to repair a left knee meniscus injury

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Last updated Sep 9, 2026

Nicolas undergoes successful surgery to repair a left knee meniscus injury
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Left-back Nicolas underwent surgery on Wednesday to repair a meniscus injury in his left knee. The procedure took place at the Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein and was performed by a medical team led by Dr. Moisés Cohen. Nicolas experienced pain following a training session last Tuesday at SuperCT while working with the group not traveling for the team's CONMEBOL Sudamericana match against Boca Juniors in Argentina. Imaging tests conducted after the session confirmed the need for surgical intervention. The surgery was deemed successful by medical staff. The player will begin his recovery process at REFFIS Plus once he is discharged from the hospital in the coming days.

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  • Nicolas underwent meniscus surgery on Wednesday at Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein.
  • The surgery was performed by the team of Dr. Moisés Cohen.
  • Pain was reported after training on Tuesday at SuperCT.
  • The injury prevented his inclusion in the squad traveling to Argentina.
  • Recovery will take place at REFFIS Plus following his discharge.
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Left-back Nicolas underwent a surgical procedure to repair the meniscus in his left knee this Wednesday (9) at Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein. The surgery was performed by Dr. Moisés Cohen’s te...

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