Villa, who suffered a serious injury, will not play from 4 to 5 months © EuroFootball.com

The World Club Championship for striker David Villa ended just as it had begun. In the semifinal match against Doha's "Al-Sadd" team, the Spaniard battled with two opponents, stumbled on the grass, and suffered a serious injury - it is officially announced that the Barcelona footballer fractured his left shinbone. The Spaniard was immediately taken to Jokohama Rosai Hospital from the stadium, where more detailed tests were performed on his leg. It was put in a cast. "Barcelona" medics predict that due to the injury and the long-lasting rehabilitation after such an injury, the footballer nicknamed "El Guaje" will not be able to play for 4 to 5 months. Tonight, Lithuanian time, David Villa flew from Jokohama through Frankfurt to Barcelona, where he will undergo surgery.