FC Porto have announced the latest update regarding their injured forward, Marquez.
The club has confirmed that the Colombian will be out for several weeks after undergoing surgery last week.
Marquez had been ruled out for the rest of the season due to a knee injury suffered in training earlier this month.
However, FC Porto have revealed that they are hopeful that he will be ready to return by the end of the year.
The club said: "We are very optimistic that Marquez will be able to play again next season and we hope he can contribute as much as possible to the team."
Marquez is expected to miss out on the start of the new campaign but he remains a key player for the club and the fans who support him.
The news comes just days before the start of the season, which means that it could take some time for the team to get back up to speed with their injured star.
Despite the setback, FC Porto remain confident that Marquez will be back playing at his best once he returns.
Injuries can happen to any player,Premier League Updates especially when they are young or inexperienced.
However, FC Porto have shown resilience and determination throughout the season so far, and they are hoping that Marquez will be no different.
As the season progresses, it will be interesting to see how well Marquez performs and if he will be able to make a significant impact for the team.