FC Porto has recently announced the latest injury update, detailing the number of injuries sustained by players during the recent match. The team has faced a total of **49 injuries** this season, with **12 players** sustained to date. Notably, three key players have been ruled out due to serious injuries: **Stéphane Fouché**, **Félix Pogba**, and **Carlos Valdebenzo**. These injuries have led to a significant drop in the team's performance, as FC Porto's track record of resilience is now being tested.
The impact of these injuries has been profound. The absence of Stéphane Fouché, for instance, has caused a noticeable drop in the team's attacking capabilities. Similarly, the absence of Félix Pogba and Carlos Valdebenzo has affected the midfield and overall line-up. The team's defense, particularly the number of tackles made, has also been affected, as the players who contributed to stopped passes and tackles have now been sidelined.
Despite these challenges, FC Porto remains determined to recover. The team has been working closely with the medical staff to ensure the players' recovery and to develop a smooth progression towards full training. The coach, Cláudia Correia, has emphasized the importance of maintaining a strong focus on player development and player integrity.
In the coming weeks, the team will continue to evaluate the affected players and assess their readiness for the next match. It is expected that this will be a critical step in the process of rebuilding and regaining the confidence FC Porto has built over the years. The team will also be closely monitoring the progress of other players who may also be injured in the future.