Aleix Espargaro suffered a double fracture on the foot he injured in a cycling incident at the Italian GP, having undergone MRI scans last Monday 🤕 Full MotoGP story ⬇️
The one-time grand prix winner crashed while cycling at Mugello last Thursday and “destroyed” his heel.Undergoing an MRI on Monday after the Italian GP – in which he finished sixth – it was found he had in fact suffered two fractures in his foot.
“So, the foot… it was good in Mugello because the first x-ray showed I had nothing, but I had a lot, a lot of pain during the weekend – probably the most painful ride I ever had in my career,” he said on Thursday ahead of the German GP. “On Monday I did an MRI and [it found] I had two fractures, a big oedema [build-up of fluid] and the ligaments [are damaged] as well.“On Monday the foot was super big, I had a lot of pain. So, during these three days I did what I could.
“They [doctors] recommended to wear this [splint] boot, to not to walk, to not put the foot on the ground.Pol Espargaro, Tech3 GASGAS Factory RacingEspargaro’s younger brother Pol was on the original entry list for the German GP, having been absent since FP2 of the opening round in Portugal following a violent crash that left him with multiple back and jaw fractures.is trying to convince him to visit the Dutch GP next week, but doesn’t expect he will be allowed to race.
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