Abu Al-Shamat escapes a cruciate injury: details of the Al-Ahli Saudi star's injury
Al-Ahli Saudi football player Saleh Abu Al-Shamat has avoided a serious cruciate ligament injury following a collision in a friendly match. Medical tests confirmed a bone contusion, and he will now undergo a rehabilitation program.
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Abu Shamat escapes a cruciate injury: details of Al-Ahli Saudi star's injury S. Abu Al-Shamat Al Ahli Al Ahli vs Vitoria de Guimaraes Vitoria de Guimaraes Club Friendlies Saudi Arabia Portugal The Raqi breathes a sigh of relief
Anxiety gripped Al-Ahli Saudi's camp in Portugal after one of the team's biggest names suddenly collapsed during a friendly. Everyone waited on the test results, fearing the worst.
Saudi newspaper " Al-Yaum " revealed a major boost for the coaching staff, with medical tests confirming that Saleh Abu Al-Shamat's cruciate ligament was intact after the injury he suffered against Portugal's Vitoria Guimaraes.
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