Gloucester lock Matias Alemanno has been dominated out for the subsequent “couple of months” with a shoulder damage that has required surgical procedure.
The Argentina worldwide went off in the course of the second half of Gloucester’s defeat by Exeter on 29 December after struggling a “labral tear” in his shoulder cartilage.
The 31-year-old had appeared in each one in every of Gloucester’s 9 Premiership video games this season – beginning 4 – earlier than the damage.
“He is out for a few months. We’re coming as much as a break within the Premiership which is in favour of that however he is nonetheless a month after that to return again,” stated director of rugby George Skivington.
Alemanno joined the membership in 2020 and gained his 96th cap for the Pumas in the course of the Autumn Nation Collection final November in opposition to Italy.
“Mati hit actually good type, he was flying and we had been seeing one of the best of Mati so from that viewpoint we’re all gutted, he is clearly gutted,” Skivington stated.
“He is almost a 100-Check worldwide so he is aware of the rating with how this goes, he’ll knuckle down and are available again match and powerful when he is accessible.”
