2021 AFCON: Egypt defender Ahmed Hegazi ruled out of tournament with injury

Published on: 01 February 2022

Egypt defender Ahmed Hegazi will miss the rest of the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon after sustaining an adductor muscle strain.

The former West Brom centre-back was replaced at half-time by Mahmoud Trezeguet in Egypt's quarter-final win over Morocco.

The 31-year-old will fly to Germany to receive treatment.

Seven-time winners Egypt face hosts Cameroon in their semi-final on Thursday.

Source: BBC

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