Santa Cruz worry for Paraguay

18 March 2009 22:11
Santa Cruz, out of action for the last two weeks, may remain unavailable for the fixtures on March 28 in Montevideo and April 1 in Quito.[LNB]"I gave up training two weeks ago," he told the Puro Futbol radio show.[LNB]"I will not play this Saturday's match (against West Ham) either.[LNB]"It is a tendinitis I've been carrying for a long time and I already played some matches with pain."[LNB]Paraguay and Blackburn's medical staff are due to discuss how to manage the injury.[LNB]"Not training does not help my physically," Santa Cruz added.[LNB]"It is a very difficult situation. We'll have a talk with the medical staff tomorrow."[LNB]Paraguay head coach Gerardo Martino will announce his squad on Thursday for both matches.[LNB]His team lead the World Cup South American Qualifying Zone on 23 points.[LNB][LNB][LNB]

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