Leeds apos; Patrick Bamford Undergoes apos;minor Surgery apos; On A Groin Problem

has undergone minor surgery on a groin strain, .
The 29-year-old striker, who joined the club in 2018, weareliferuiner.com missed their last three games before the World Cup break.
Now in a bid to resolve the issue, Bamford is in Munich in Germany having the procedure, which the Yorkshire-based club have said will keep him out of action for two weeks.
Patrick Bamford has undergone minor surgery after a groin strain, Leeds United confirmed
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As a result, he is not part of the Leeds camp of players and staff training ahead of the Premier League restart after Christmas, but it does mean he should return ahead of competitive games at the end of December.

Bamford has had a litany of injury problems over the last 18 months, including ankle, knee and hip issues. He has not completed 90 minutes of a competitive game since September 2021.
Whilst most of the Leeds squad have made their way to Spain, Bamford is one of seven players missing from the training sessions.
Defender Junior Firpo also misses the start of Leeds' training camp in Spain with a groin strain
Defender Junior Firpo is set to join up with Jesse Marsch's squad later this week, having remained in England for the time being following a groin strain.
Goalkeepers Kristoffer Klaesson and Illan Meslier have not travelled to Spain either after contracting viral illnesses.
Denmark's Rasmus Kristensen and Americans Tyler Adams and Brenden Aaronson have all been at the World Cup, and are set to take a break before joining Leeds in training camp.
Injury-hit Bamford has not completed 90 minutes of a competitive game since last September
In a bid to get match fit for the return of the league season, Leeds will face LaLiga's Elche in a friendly on Thursday.
They will also host friendlies against fellow Spanish side Real Sociedad and French side Monaco in the run-up to Christmas.
Leeds return to Premier League action on December 28 when Manchester City travel to Elland Road. They currently sit in 15th place, although they have played one game fewer than the teams around them.
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