This is a play that has been repeated from time to time and has recently caused controversy in the Spanish league. A player drives the ball, prepares to shoot, starts executing the shot, and suddenly an opposing player comes from behind and steps in between. … His foot or leg is between the ball and the attacker’s boot. He involuntarily hit the defender.
Similar actions are very expensive and Francis AbuGhanaian midfielder toulouse French player seriously injured trying to block Japan’s shot this Friday Tanaka During a friendly match his team played against an Asian team in Toyota City, Japan.
In the 51st minute, at the moment when Tanaka finished a powerful ball, Abu got in the way and the Japan representative’s foot was hit by the powerful ball. destroy a Ghanaian’s right leg.
That tragic scene, scream of pain The African soccer player’s comments silenced the fans in the stadium.
After a long pause, Francis Abu left the field on a stretcher and was taken to the hospital. Toyota Memorial Hospitalthe diagnosis was confirmed: double fracture of the tibia and fibula.
Tanaka, the unintentional cause of the accident, was replaced shortly after as he was clearly affected. Before returning to the locker room, the Japanese midfielder approached the Ghanaian coach and said: Otto AddoI apologize once again for what happened.
he Toulouse FC “After sustaining a serious injury in the match against Japan, our midfielder will be out for several months and is expected to miss any matches,” he said in a statement.The entire club is praying for Abu’s speedy recovery as he prepares for the African Cup of Nations in Morocco and the 2026 World Cup. cheer up! “.
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The images are terrible and send us all your strength and all your thoughts, Francis! The entire club will spend these costs to complete this Γ©prouve.
We are by your side to help the Black Stars recover as soon as possible πͺππ¬π pic.twitter.com/EVu7Pkn9Bg
β Toulouse FC (@ToulouseFC) November 14, 2025
And they sent him heartfelt messages of encouragement: Β«the image is terribleFrancis, we send our best blessings to you! The entire club is by your side and will support you through this difficult moment! βWe will be by your side and help you recover as quickly as possible.β
The French club’s doctors immediately contacted the Ghanaian medical team and decided that given his condition it was not possible to repatriate the player without risk. Abu he had surgery this saturday At the Japanese hospital where he is admitted.
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