Dynamo Kiev chief physician Andrey Shmorgun spoke about the situation with the injured players of the “white-blue”, including Denis Popov, Benjamin Verbic, Denis Garmash, Clayton, Vladimir Kostevich and Nikita Burda.
" It will take him at least three weeks to recover..
Benjamin Verbic continues to recover from hamstring injury. The dynamics of rehabilitation is positive, but it is too early to talk about specific terms.
Denis Garmash is recovering from an inflammation of the Achilles tendon, has already started running. It has good dynamics, everything is going according to plan.. And Clayton, in turn, has already returned to classes in the general group..
Vladimir Kostevich, who has a cruciate ligament injury, is currently continuing his rehabilitation in Poland. He will return to Ukraine when he can start running.
As for Nikita Burda, in January he underwent a second operation on Achilles. The recovery period after such an intervention is long - about six months, ”the press service of the Kiev club quoted Shmorgun as saying..
Note that in their last match Dynamo beat Lviv and took advantage of Shakhtar's defeat, breaking away from the Pitmen by four points in the UPL standings.