{"id":177785,"date":"2026-11-11T12:42:43","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T16:42:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/ander-barrenetxea-to-undergo-surgery-for-a-serious-injury-at-real-sociedad\/"},"modified":"2026-11-11T12:42:43","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T16:42:43","slug":"ander-barrenetxea-to-undergo-surgery-for-a-serious-injury-at-real-sociedad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/national\/ander-barrenetxea-to-undergo-surgery-for-a-serious-injury-at-real-sociedad\/","title":{"rendered":"Ander Barrenetxea to undergo surgery for a serious injury at Real Sociedad"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ander Barrenetxea to undergo surgery after suffering a serious muscle injury<\/h2>\n\n<p>Real Sociedad winger, Ander Barrenetxea, faces a major setback in his sporting career. The Spanish club has confirmed that the player is suffering from a severe injury to the hamstring muscles of his right thigh, which involves tendon damage, forcing him to undergo surgery to begin his recovery process.<\/p>\n\n<p>The San Sebastian institution has indicated that, although surgery is inevitable, they are still defining the logistical details, such as the exact date and the medical center where the surgical procedure will take place.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A bittersweet moment<\/h2>\n\n<p>The misfortune occurred during the recent match against Rayo Vallecano. Barrenetxea was having a stellar moment in the game, having assisted Orri \u00d3skarsson in the goal that sealed the victory for his team. However, just a minute after his brilliant action, the footballer felt discomfort after controlling the ball, being forced to leave the pitch immediately.<\/p>\n\n<p>This loss is particularly sensitive, as the player was in exceptional form, which had earned him his first call-up to the senior Spanish national team for the current international break, where his official debut with the national squad was expected.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Background and club support<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The player already has a history of surgical interventions for similar causes; in 2022 he underwent surgery on his left hamstring, an ailment that kept him out of competition for several months.<\/li><li>Real Sociedad has made public its unconditional support for Barrenetxea, sending him a message of encouragement and strength for the complex rehabilitation process he will have to face after the surgery.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>From Alofoke Deportes we wish a speedy and successful recovery for the Real Sociedad winger, hoping to see him back on the playing fields as soon as possible.<\/p><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ander Barrenetxea to undergo surgery after suffering a serious muscle injury Real Sociedad winger, Ander Barrenetxea, faces a major setback in his sporting career. The Spanish club has confirmed that the player is suffering from a severe injury to the hamstring muscles of his right thigh, which involves tendon damage, forcing him to undergo surgery [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":177786,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12809],"tags":[17458,290,5425,607],"class_list":{"0":"post-177785","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national","8":"tag-ander-barrenetxea","9":"tag-injury","10":"tag-real-sociedad","11":"tag-soccer"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177785\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/177786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}