Aleksandar Mitrovic Injury and His Expected Date of Return

Aleksandar Mitrovic Injury and when it happened?

The Al-Hilal’s Serbian international striker Aleksandar Mitrovic sustained a pivotal injury during the clubs’ Saudi Pro League match against fellow rivals Al-Shabab. The forward player had to be taken off the pitch within the first half of the match after being spotted pulling up with the ball at his feet. Reports further attest that after the concerned medical examinations, it has been attributed that Mitrovic has suffered a hamstring injury.

The recovery time from the aforesaid injury of the striker has been laid down as a minimum of six weeks. That means the Serbian forward would not be returning to on-field action anytime before May 15th 2024. This could be a huge blow to Al-Hilal in terms of how the remainder of the Saudi Pro League season would pan out for them as Mitrovic remains one of their most potent goal-scoring threat.

Aleksandar Mitrovic’s numbers for Al-Hilal in the 2023-2024 Saudi Pro League season

Aleksandar Mitrovic has always given a good account of himself in front of the goal for Al-Hilal. He has been consistently finding the back of the net in the 2023-2024 Saudi Pro League campaign. He is one of the main reasons why Al-Hilal currently finds themselves at the top of the league’s table with a magnificent sum of 71 points having scored 76 goals in total this season so far in the Saudi Pro League.

When it comes to the numbers notched up Mitrovic himself, the Serbian striker has netted a magnificent tally of 22 goals aided by his six assists in his 22 appearances for Al-Hilal this season. The Saudi club bought the player from the Premier League outfit Fulham for a hefty sum of money to be a consistent goal-scorer for them, and he’s been successful in doing that till now.

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