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Canada’s Ismaël Koné suffers serious left leg injury in World Cup game

Canada midfielder Ismaël Koné underwent surgery after breaking his left tibia and fibula. The injury occurred during a 6-0 victory over Qatar in Vancouver. Koné is now ruled out of the 2026 World Cup.

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Medical updates confirm Koné suffered two broken bones and has undergone surgery.

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  1. Ismaël Koné undergoes surgery for broken leg after World Cup injury

    Canada midfielder Ismaël Koné underwent surgery after breaking his left tibia and fibula. The injury occurred during a 6-0 victory over Qatar in Vancouver. Koné is now ruled out of the 2026 World Cup.

    What's confirmed:

    • Ismaël Koné broke his left tibia and fibula.
    • Koné underwent surgery for the injury.
    • Canada defeated Qatar 6-0 to secure its first-ever World Cup win.
    • The injury happened five minutes into the second half of the match.
    • Qatar's Assim Madibo received a red card for the tackle that injured Koné.
    • Koné was stretchered off the field.
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