Canadian midfielder Ismael Kone is set to undergo surgery following a severe injury suffered during Thursday's game against Qatar. Medical ***** sments confirm he has fractured both his fibula and tibia.
Kone was stretchered off the field after a challenge by ***** im Madibo, who was shown a red card for the incident. The Canadian player was visibly distressed in the immediate aftermath of the collision, while Madibo looked distraught by what had transpired in the World Cup group game.
Tensions flared between both squads and their technical areas as medical personnel treated Kone. Despite concern spreading throughout the stadium, the 24-year-old was able to gesture to fans as he departed the playing surface, via The Mirror US.
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Kone was stretchered off the field after a challenge by ***** im Madibo, who was shown a red card for the incident. The Canadian player was visibly distressed in the immediate aftermath of the collision, while Madibo looked distraught by what had transpired in the World Cup group game.
Tensions flared between both squads and their technical areas as medical personnel treated Kone. Despite concern spreading throughout the stadium, the 24-year-old was able to gesture to fans as he departed the playing surface, via The Mirror US.
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