Alianza Lima has had constant suffering during the 2023 season, injuries. The Victoriano team has struggled to repeat a starting lineup because some players would either get injured before a game or during the game and had to be replaced.
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This situation resulted in several players missing multiple matches and, in the worst cases, the rest of the season. Faced with the criticism from fans and part of the club's board, Dr. Alejandro Mesarina resigned as head of the medical department of Alianza Lima, but now they would already have a new person in that position. Find out who it is in the following note.
Who is the new head of the medical department of Alianza Lima?
Líbero has learned that the person who will assume the position of head of the medical department of the institution will be Dr. Alejandro Ortega Aljovín, a professional graduated as a physician from Ricardo Palma University with a specialization in Orthopedics and Traumatology.
Ortega, who will start his work at Alianza Lima on Monday, August 28, has experience in the world of football because he worked at Sporting Cristal and received training at Deportivo Cali in Colombia. He is also a knee and shoulder surgeon at Clínica Javier Prado.
How many injured players does Alianza Lima currently have?
Alianza Lima is not doing well with injuries. Carlos Zambrano, Franco Zanelatto, Andrés Andrade, Cristian Benavente, Jairo Concha, and Ricardo Lagos are the six players who are recovering from their diagnoses, some more serious than others.
Some have recovered and were called up for the match against Alianza Atlético
It's not all bad news in the íntima team as Santiago García, Bryan Reyna, Christian Cueva, Pablo Sabbag, Yordi Vílchez, and Franco Saravia are already at the orders of Mauricio Larriera and have been called up for the match on Saturday, August 28, against Alianza Atlético for the Clausura Tournament.