Chen Yu had hoped to stay in Phoenix a while longer, but it turned out he was being too optimistic.
A single phone call forced Chen Yu to board a plane to Europe once again.
In the 27th round of La Liga, during the match between Real Madrid and Santander, Ronaldo was breaking through with the ball in the 67th minute. In the middle of changing direction to beat a defender, he suddenly lost his balance and collapsed onto the pitch.
The image of him clutching his left thigh, captured by the cameras, shocked many people.
Ronaldo was then stretchered off the field.
Real Madrid was held to a 1-1 draw by Santander.
But no one cared about the result anymore. Fans all over the world were more concerned about Ronaldo's injury.
He had suffered major injuries before. Although he had made a strong comeback, played healthy for two years, and reached an incredible peak, no one could forget the nightmarish moments of his injuries from a few years prior.
