And with a splint: This is how Gianluca Lapadula trains in Italy while he recovers from his ankle operation | VIDEO

The operation on the right ankle does not seem to be an impediment for the forward of the Peruvian team, Gianluca Lapadulawho appeared on his social networks carrying out a series of exercises while awaiting his return to the playing fields.

‘Lapagol’ shared a story on his Twitter account instagram where he appears with a splint and supported on two crutches to prevent his left leg from carrying all the weight of his person.

After putting his poles aside, the attacker proceeds to perform a few bars to keep up with his rhythm and strength for his recovery process, which will be more demanding in the coming days.

The right ankle injury will prevent Gianluca Lapadula start the qualifying process for the 2026 World Cup and, therefore, will not be in the matches against Paraguay, Brazil, Chile and Argentina.

“We are still not sure what can happen with Gianluca. On Monday I spoke with him and he is very excited to reach the second double date, but that depends on his evolution and what the specialists say “had indicated Antonio García Pye, manager of selections of the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF).

It is important to mention that Gianluca Lapadula continues to be a player Cagliari and will play the 2023-24 season of the A series.