Soccer-Morocco's Igamane suffers ACL injury, World Cup hopes in doubt

Soccer-Morocco's Igamane suffers ACL injury, World Cup hopes in doubt

The Star Online - Sport·2026-01-20 08:24

Jan 19 (Reuters) - Lille ‌striker Hamza Igamane suffered an anterior ‌cruciate ligament injury in Morocco's Africa Cup ‌of Nations final against Senegal, the Ligue 1 side announced on Monday, casting doubt over his participation in ‍this year's World Cup.

The 23-year-old ‍was on the ‌bench for the final, which Senegal won 1-0, ‍before ​coming on in extra time as the sixth substitute.He lasted seven minutes ⁠before going off injured, leaving Walid Regragui's ‌side to finish the match with 10 men.

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