The captain had failed to make an appearance during his nation 's first outing , a tense 2 - 1 win over Chile .
It was suggested captain was still working to get over a hefty knock to captain 's back .
The captain had failed to make an appearance during his nation 's first outing , a tense 2 - 1 win over Chile , and it was suggested he was still working to get over a hefty knock to his back .