Aurélio Buta is set to undergo knee surgery and will be absent for São Paulo

According to Globo and Terra, Aurélio Buta is set to undergo knee surgery. Gazeta Esportiva reports that São Paulo has confirmed the injury.

Aurélio Buta, São Paulo's full-back, is set to undergo knee surgery. According to Globo and Terra, he is due to have an operation to correct a meniscus injury. Gazeta Esportiva reports that the operation is scheduled for this Wednesday and that the club has confirmed the injury. Buta will therefore be unavailable for his team, as Globo reports. The player will miss São Paulo's upcoming matches, according to Terra.

Sources

  1. ge (Globo)Aurélio Buta passará por cirurgia no joelho e vira desfalque no São Paulo (new window)ge.globo.com
  2. TerraAurélio Buta passará por cirurgia no joelho; entenda (new window)terra.com.br
  3. Gazeta EsportivaSão Paulo confirma lesão, e Buta passará por cirurgia no joelho (new window)gazetaesportiva.com