MOSCOW, April 4, Pavel Levkovich.Recovery of defender Georgiy Jikia after injury will take about ten days, said the former doctor of the Russian national football team and Spartak Yuri Vasilkov. Previously, the head of the press service «red-white» Dmitry Zelenov said that according to the results of the examination, Jikia was diagnosed with a contusion of the knee joint. The pain did not allow the defender to finish the Sunday match of the Russian Championship against Moscow Lokomotiv (0: 1). “The main thing is that Jikia has intact ligaments and bones, a contusion of the knee joint is not terrible. The diagnosis can be translated as a big bruise. Maybe through Georgy's situation will go down in a few days. A full recovery may take up to ten days,» Vasilkov said.
