FC Porto published a video on social media showing the Spanish international Samu in the gym doing recovery work, after suffering a serious injury to his right knee in February. The 22-year-old forward is going through the rehabilitation process, which should keep him out of Francesco Farioli's choices until next October.

What happened?

Samu suffered a serious injury to his right knee in February and has been working to recover. The player confessed that the recovery has been very complicated, especially mentally.

Why is this important for Porto?

Samu's recovery is crucial for FC Porto, which leads the Primeira Liga with 88 points, 6 points ahead of Sporting CP. The team needs all players to maintain good form and win the title.

What's next?

Samu is expected to return to the team in October, according to FC Porto's president, André Villas-Boas. The player has been working every day to recover and return stronger.

StatisticValue
Primeira Liga points88
League position1st
Goal difference+48
Goals scored66
Goals conceded18

FC Porto has a challenge ahead, but with Samu's recovery and leadership in the Primeira Liga, the team is confident to win the title.