Top 10 Absentees On Matchdays 10 & 11 Of Conmebol World Cup Qualifiers

November 9, 2016 17:35

1/11 A look at the big names who, through suspension or injury, will not be participating on matchdays 11 and 12 of the Conmebol World Cup qualifiers. Getty
2/11 Alexis Sánchez (Chile): The Arsenal gunslinger will miss La Roja’s meeting with Colombia after tearing one of his amble calf muscles in training. Twitter @LaRoja
3/11 Edinson Cavani (Uruguay): The Ecuador backline can sigh a breathe of relief knowing ‘El Matador’ will have to sit out Thursday’s clash due to an accumulation of bookings. Getty
4/11 Cristian Rodríguez (Uruguay): The Celeste will also be without their barrel-chested Independiente man in midfield due to an adductor injury. Getty
5/11 Enner Valencia (Ecuador): A penchant for picking up yellow cards means the Everton striker will have to cheer on his team-mates from the Centenario sidelines. Getty
6/11 Casemiro (Brazil): Real Madrid’s midfield pivot is still recovering from the fibula fracture he sustained against Espanyol in September. Getty
7/11 Salomón Rondón (Venezuela): Bottom-placed Venezuela will square off against Bolivia without the injured West Brom hitman. Getty
8/11 Alejandro Guerra (Venezuela): El Vinotinto will also have to cope without the Mineros de Guayana midfielder who is recovering from a hamstring tear. Getty
9/11 Claudio Pizarro (Peru): Ricardo Gareca decided to leave the talismanic defense-botherer out of his roster for the upcoming match against Paraguay. Getty
10/11 Nelson Cabrera (Bolivia): The man at the center of the ‘ineligible player’ storm that cost Bolivia four points is, for obvious reasons, not taking part this time around. Getty
11/11 Arturo Mina (Ecuador): A booking too many means Ecuador will have to look for an alternative at the back for their trip to Montevideo. Getty