Cagliari have suffered yet one more devastating anterior cruciate ligament damage, as left-back Riyad Idrissi is the newest to be dominated out for six months.
The 20-year-old, who has three caps for Italy at Below-21 stage, is a product of the Sardinian youth academy and had impressed this season with two objectives and an help in 26 aggressive appearances.
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Idrissi solely newest Cagliari casualty
ITALY – JANUARY 31: Cagliari’s coach Fabio Pisacane appears to be like on throughout the Serie A match between Cagliari Calcio and Hellas Verona FC at Stadio Sant’Elia on January 31, 2026 in Italy. (Picture by Enrico Locci/Getty Pictures)
He featured in over the weekend, and checks confirmed his damage was worse than beforehand thought.
Idrissi has been identified with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.
The participant will go below the knife with a specialist over the following few days, however the sort of damage usually requires 4 to 6 months on the sidelines.
It’s one thing of an epidemic at Cagliari, as this season alone they’ve misplaced Andrea Belotti, Mattia Felici and Idrissi all to ACL tears.