Riyad Mahrez: latest injury update at Damac
Updated:2026-01-23 06:32 Views:114The Saudi Arabian international has been sidelined for the rest of the season due to a knee injury.
Damac FC, who currently sit in 11th place in the league table, have confirmed that they will be playing without their leading goal scorer, Riyad Mahrez.
The 27-year-old has missed the first half of the season with a knee injury and is now out indefinitely.
This news comes as a shock for both fans and players alike, as Mahrez has been one of the most important figures in the team's success this season.
He has scored 14 goals in all competitions so far, including seven in his last three matches.
Unfortunately, he will not be able to continue playing alongside his teammates until further notice.
For fans, this news is disappointing but understandable given the circumstances.
However, it also highlights the importance of staying positive and finding ways to cope with setbacks.
Players such as Mahrez have shown resilience and determination throughout the season, and we wish them well in their recovery.
As for the manager of Damac, his response was swift and decisive.
"I am disappointed to hear about Riyad's injury," he said. "We will do everything possible to make sure he recovers quickly."
It remains to be seen how long Mahrez will be out, but for now, his absence is likely to be felt by the entire squad.
The club's board must find a solution to keep him fit and perform at his best, as they need to secure their place in the top flight of Saudi football.
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