Muscle injury forces Gonçalo Guedes to withdraw from Portugal squad

Valencia: Valencia football club's midfielder Gonçalo Guedes has withdrawn from Portugal's squad for the upcoming friendly against Scotland with a left adductor injury, the La Liga side announced on Monday.

The 21-year-old sustained the injury during Sunday's La Liga clash with Barcelona, which ended in a 1-1 draw.

"According to the medical tests carried out on Monday this morning, Gonçalo Guedes presents distension in the left adductor," Valencia said in a club statement. IANS