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topicnews · September 8, 2024

Bennacer returns to Milan early after injury in Algeria – Football Italia

Bennacer returns to Milan early after injury in Algeria – Football Italia


Milan midfielder Ismael Bennacer sustained an injury while on international duty with Algeria and is now expected to return to Milanello early to receive treatment from Paulo Fonseca’s medical staff.

Milan’s Bennacer injured in Algeria away game

The Algerian national football team has an official update After Sunday’s training session, it was confirmed that Bennacer will not be able to take part in the next AFCON qualifier.

Bennacer started Algeria’s 2-0 home win over Equatorial Guinea on Thursday night, but will now miss Tuesday’s qualifying match against Liberia. ^ “Paynesville”.

The exact nature of Bennacer’s injury has not yet been disclosed, but he is expected to return to Milan in the next few hours to undergo further tests that should give the Rossoneri staff a clearer picture of his recovery time.

As things stand, he is expected to miss Milan’s match against Venezia in Serie A on Saturday.

The Rossoneri then have a big week ahead of them, as they face Liverpool in the first round of Champions League matches of the 2024–25 season next Tuesday, before facing Inter in the Derby della Madonnina in Serie A the following weekend.