Le Havre defender Fodé Ballo-Touré was forced off the pitch just 16 minutes into his side’s match against AS Saint-Étienne, raising concerns over a potential injury setback.
The Senegalese full-back, who was making his third consecutive start for the club, appeared to struggle with discomfort before the match even began.
Reports suggest he had already experienced some pain during the warm-up, and it ultimately forced him to withdraw early in the game.
The exact nature and severity of the injury remain undisclosed, but it appears to be a recurrence of the same issue that troubled him before kickoff.
This development comes as a blow to both the player and Le Havre, with Ballo-Touré only having joined the club in January.
aving gradually established himself in the starting lineup, any significant spell on the sidelines could disrupt his momentum and impact his chances of securing a permanent place in the squad.
Le Havre have yet to issue an official update on the defender’s condition, leaving uncertainty over how long he may be sidelined.
he club will be hoping for a swift recovery, as they look to maintain their push in the league with crucial fixtures ahead.
