Clinton Mata
33-Year-Old
Lyon
Ligue 1
GTD
Injury Hamstring
Est. Return 12/7/2025
Option against Lorient
Mata (hamstring) is an option for Sunday's clash against Lorient, coach Paulo Fonseca said in the press conference.
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Mata has fully recovered from his hamstring injury and after being called by the Angola national team for the AFCON a few days ago, the defender is an option against to face Lorient on Sunday. This is excellent news for the Gones since Mata is an undisputed starter in central defense and will likely claim back that spot against the Merlus on Sunday.
Mata has fully recovered from his hamstring injury and after being called by the Angola national team for the AFCON a few days ago, the defender is an option against to face Lorient on Sunday. This is excellent news for the Gones since Mata is an undisputed starter in central defense and will likely claim back that spot against the Merlus on Sunday.
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Back in training Thursday
Mata (hamstring) took part in training sessions with the group ahead of the weekend's clash with Lorient.
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Not available yet
Mata (hamstring) won't be an option for Sunday's clash against Nantes since he hasn't resumed team training yet, according to Olympique et Lyonnais.
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In recovery process
Mata (hamstring) is in the recovery process of his injury but hopes to be available for the upcoming Ligue 1 games, coach Paulo Fonseca said in a press conference. "Clinton is a very important player for us, but he's injured and recovering. I hope he'll be able to play in the upcoming league matches. My job is to find solutions, and Tanner can play in his position. I'm confident, he did a good job against Auxerre."
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Suffers hamstring injury
Mata suffered a hamstring injury and was forced off in Sunday's 0-0 draw against Auxerre, according to La Nouvelle Republique.
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Brillant outings in backline
Mata is having a brilliant start to the campaign with Lyon following his contract extension this summer, as the defender has contributed nine tackles and 27 clearances while helping the club secure four clean sheets in seven Ligue 1 games.
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