Morocco's forward-striker Youssef En-Nesyri injured ahead of CAN

Morocco's forward-striker Youssef En-Nesyri injured ahead of CAN
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Friday 7 January 2022 - 17:30

Youssef En-Nesyri, the Moroccan international striker, suffered a leg injury in Yaounde, Cameroon, after being selected to be part of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2021 lineup.

The national team is placed in Group C, alongside Gabon, Ghana, and Comoros.

It is still unclear whether the football star will be part of the upcoming matches or will be unable to play in the next two matches, which include a match against Ghana on January 10, followed by Comoros on January 14.

​​However, the Sevilla FC player could be part of the last game with Group C against Gabon, set to take place on January 18.

En-Nesyri suffered a serious injury, keeping him off the pitch for several weeks,  including the 2022 World Cup qualifying games ,and several matches with his club, Sevilla FC.

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