The player was injured in yesterday’s game against Iceland
The Saudi national team has announced the results of the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examination conducted by its captain, Salman Al-Faraj, after the injury reported yesterday, Monday.
Al Hilal’s midfield star had everyone worried about his health when he left Al-Akhdar’s friendly against Iceland yesterday with injury, which ended with his team-mates’ victory with a single goal from Saud Abdel Hamid.
Initial examination showed the player had a shoulder bruise, but medical staff insisted that he undergo an MRI and showed that he suffered from a shoulder joint injury.
The Saudi team’s official website did not disclose the expected duration of the player’s absence, but rather indicated that he would continue his care with the team’s medical staff.
The Saudi national team is currently in Abu Dhabi, where it is holding its training camp in preparation for participation in the Qatar 2022 World Cup, and has played 4 friendlies, the last of which was yesterday against Iceland.
Al-Akhdar will face Panama next Thursday in the Emirates and then return to Riyadh, where he will train in the afternoon for several days, before facing Croatia in a friendly on November 16, and then he will travel the same evening to Doha, where the World Cup is held. it will start after 4 days.