A blow for Barcelona. Ewa Pajor suspected of suffering ACL knee injury
Star footballer sustains serious injury
Football news
Jan Novak
Dailysports's expert
In Spain's Liga F, Atlético Madrid's women faced off against Barcelona. The Catalan side celebrated a commanding 6-0 victory, but the match was overshadowed by a severe injury to one of Barça's top performers.
Polish striker Ewa Pajor, who scored her team's third goal, suffered a knee injury and left the pitch in tears. According to 3Cat, the initial diagnosis points to a torn anterior cruciate ligament — an injury that typically requires nine to twelve months of recovery.
For the record, this season the striker has played 8 club matches, scoring 8 goals and providing 3 assists. At the moment, Pajor is the leading scorer in Liga F.