Atletico Madrid Said Coke had picked up a thigh injury in Saturday’s 1-0 win athletic bilbaoThe Spaniard midfielder left to recover ahead of the World Cup in Qatar.
Atletico said on Monday that Coke had started physiotherapy and rehabilitation sessions, but Spanish media reports said he would be out for three weeks.
The 30-year-old, who has 67 caps, was substituted in the 81st minute of Atletico’s win.
Spain, who are in Group E in the World Cup along with Germany, Costa Rica and Japan, have yet to announce their final squad for the tournament. They will begin their group campaign against Costa Rica on 23 November.
Atletico said on Monday that Coke had started physiotherapy and rehabilitation sessions, but Spanish media reports said he would be out for three weeks.
The 30-year-old, who has 67 caps, was substituted in the 81st minute of Atletico’s win.
Spain, who are in Group E in the World Cup along with Germany, Costa Rica and Japan, have yet to announce their final squad for the tournament. They will begin their group campaign against Costa Rica on 23 November.