Spanish club Atlético Madrid announced today, Thursday, that their French defender Clément Lenglet has suffered a knee injury.

According to the statement, medical examinations revealed that the player is suffering from a severe sprain of the medial collateral ligament, with no other accompanying injuries.

The club explained that the player will undergo a therapeutic and rehabilitation program in the coming period under the supervision of the medical team, with his condition being monitored daily to determine the date of his return to group training.

Atlético Madrid has not officially disclosed the duration of Lenglet's absence, but such injuries typically require several weeks of recovery, depending on the player's response to treatment and rehabilitation program.