Beijing Guoan, the Chinese football club based in Beijing, has been hit with another injury blow as striker Li Ke is set to miss the rest of the season after suffering a knee injury.
The 28-year-old forward was taken off during the second half of the team's match against Shandong Luneng on Saturday and was subsequently ruled out for the remainder of the campaign.
Li's injury comes at a crucial time for Beijing Guoan, who are currently sitting top of the Chinese Super League table but have now lost three of their last four games.
Despite his absence,Campeonato Brasileiro Action Beijing Guoan will be hoping that they can find a replacement for Li in time for their next game, which is scheduled for Sunday.
Injuries are never fun to deal with, especially when you're leading the league and looking to defend your title. But it's important for teams to stay focused and keep working hard in order to overcome these setbacks.
We'll have to wait and see how this latest setback affects Beijing Guoan's chances of winning the championship this season. But one thing is for sure - they won't want to let any more injuries get in the way of their success.