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Sad News: FCSB Key Player Octavian Popescu to Miss Next Match Due to Injury Sustained Against DRI
FCSB has been dealt a major blow ahead of their upcoming fixture, as star midfielder Octavian Popescu has been ruled out due to an injury picked up in the heated clash against DRI.
The 21-year-old playmaker, known for his creativity and game-changing runs, suffered a muscle strain late in the second half after a tough challenge. Despite attempts from the medical staff to get him back on his feet, Popescu was forced to leave the pitch, raising immediate concerns about his fitness.
Club doctors have since confirmed that the injury is not severe, but Popescu will require several days of recovery, ruling him out of the next league game. His absence is expected to be a big setback for FCSB’s attacking plans, as the team is currently in a tight battle at the top of the table.
Coach Elias Charalambous expressed both concern and optimism:
“Octavian is an important player for us, and of course we’d prefer to have him available. The good news is that it’s not a long-term injury, and we expect him back very soon.”
With Popescu sidelined, the coaching staff is expected to reshuffle the lineup, giving other attacking options the chance to step up and prove themselves.
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