- Arsenal midfielder Lia Walti has been hospitalized due to abscess
- The 31 year old will miss the upcoming international matches for Switzerland national team
Lia Walti has been an important player foe both club and country in the recent years. She has been the one controlling the tempo of the game from the middle of the park.
The 31 year old has played 159 games for Arsenal so far. In those, she has been able to score 3 goals and pick 9 assists. She has also been a key player for Switzerland national team.
Walti has so far played 121 international matches for Switzerland. She has been able to score 5 goals and pick 8 assists in those matches. The numbers itself view how important the midfielder is for the team.
Lia Walti hospitalized due to abscess
Switzerland will play two friendly matches against Germany and England. But they have now been hit with bad news as Walti has withdrawn from the squad. The national team will surely feel her absence.
Walti has been hospitalized due to abscess. She went for a general checkup but it turned out to be a big thing. The 31 year old took time to post on instagram about her condition and also to aware other people.
“This is a reminder to always tune in to your body. I listened to mine, paid attention to what felt different, and trusted my instincts to get it checked. What seemed small turned out to be an abscess, but because we caught it early, I got the help I needed. I feel so lucky it was caught in time. Please take care of yourself and never ignore the little signs” – Walti on her Official Instagram Account.
Besides this, Switzerland have been suffered by another injury news. Their 18 year old forward Naomi Luyet is also injured and will miss the upcoming matches. Luyet has suffered a pelvic injury.
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