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Fermín López set to miss the World Cup for Spain after fracturing foot - Toronto Star
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Fermín López will not be available in time for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Qatar after he fractured his right foot and underwent surgery on Thursday.
The Spanish national team was informed of the news following their friendly against Italy at Rome's Stadio Olimpico earlier this week, which resulted in a 2-0 loss. The injury is expected to keep the player out for approximately four months.
López, who plays as an attacking midfielder for FC Barcelona and the Spain national team, was substituted during the match due to discomfort. A subsequent X-ray revealed the fracture, leading to the surg…
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