Focus On Your Part

The players had devastated looks on their faces after finding out that Mateo would not be playing the match against Lesica United tomorrow and would in fact be out for an estimated time of three weeks, almost all of them.

"This isn't happening," Dave muttered as he made his way to Mateo who was sitting on the floor on the sidelines with a lot of his teammates already gathered around him.

"Did you have to tackle him that hard?" Merino couldn't hide how madly furious he was at Roger for putting Mateo in this condition.

"Calm down, Merino, he wasn't planning to injure him, he just wanted to dispossess him of the ball," Ferran said.

"Then he should have done it more carefully," Merino said. "How the heck are we supposed to beat Lesica United now." He muttered.