Georginio Wijnaldum experienced a messed up leg in preparing, his new group Roma declared on Sunday.

Georginio Wijnaldum experienced a messed up leg in preparing, his new group Roma declared on Sunday. “Following a physical issue supported during preparing this evening, Georginio Wijnaldum consequently went through clinical trials that affirmed the presence of a crack to the tibia in his right leg,” the Serie A club said in an explanation.

Roma didn’t say for how long the Netherlands midfielder would be out, adding that he will “go through additional evaluations before long”.

The injury projects uncertainty over his possibilities playing at the approaching World Cup in Qatar, what begins in mid-November.

Wijnaldum has won 86 covers for his nation, scoring multiple times.

He moved to Roma borrowed from Paris Saint-Germain recently and his physical issue denies mentor Jose Mourinho of a made player Roma an expected surprisingly strong contender for the Serie A title.

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