As the minutes went by, Alberto Quintero has come to understand that injuries are part of a footballer's career. Some are overcome quickly and others come at the least expected moment. That's why the Universitario de Deportes player feels mentally strong.
The Panama National Team , through their social media, published the message of gratitude that Alberto Quintero made after suffering a severe injury. 'Chiquitín' confirmed that he will support 'Bolillo' Gómez's team as a fan.
Panama National Team midfielder, Alberto Quintero, will miss the World Cup in Russia, after being injured in the friendly match against Norway.
Alberto Quintero played the second half of the match that Panama lost 1-0 to Norway, in Oslo. The Universitario de Deportes player entered the field at minute 45+1 as a substitute for his teammate José Luis Rodríguez.
"During today's match against Norway, he suffered a trauma to the right foot torso. We took him to a private clinic where X-rays were taken and a fracture was evident," said the Panamanian national team doctor, Gerinaldo Martínez.

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