Algerian international midfielder Houssem Aouar, who plays for Saudi club Al Ittihad, has suffered a muscle contusion in his left leg, the club has officially confirmed.
The setback comes at a critical stage of the season, casting doubt on Aouar’s availability for upcoming fixtures.
The duration of his recovery remains uncertain as he begins the rehabilitation process under the supervision of the club’s medical team.
Aouar, who joined Al Ittihad in a high-profile move, has been a key figure in the squad, contributing both creatively and defensively in midfield.
His absence presents a significant challenge for the team, which is currently pushing for a strong finish in the domestic league and aiming to secure qualification for continental competitions.
The injury has sparked concern among both the club’s supporters and fans of the Algerian national team.
Aouar has been an influential player for his country, and his potential absence could impact Algeria’s preparations for upcoming international fixtures.
Fans and pundits alike are closely monitoring his recovery progress, hoping for a swift return to action.
The club is expected to provide further updates on his condition as the rehabilitation process unfolds.
