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Van Persie: "Terghaline Suffered a Very Dangerous Tackle, Initial Signs Not Promising"

Van Persie: "Terghaline Suffered a Very Dangerous Tackle, Initial Signs Not Promising"

15 February 2026at20:48

Moroccan midfielder Oussama Targhaline sustained a severe injury during his team Feyenoord Rotterdam's 1-0 victory over Go Ahead Eagles in the 23rd round of the Dutch Football League.

Targhaline was forced to leave the pitch in the 15th minute due to a serious ankle injury, following a violent tackle from player Thibo Baeten, an incident that resulted in Baeten being shown a red card.

Feyenoord Rotterdam coach Robin van Persie commented on Targhaline's injury, stating: "Oussama will be out of the team for the time being. He suffered a very dangerous tackle, and there is no place for such challenges on the field."

He further explained: "It doesn't look like his situation will be good. He will clearly undergo more medical examinations, but the initial signs are not promising."

Why was Oussama Targhaline substituted early in the Feyenoord vs. Go Ahead Eagles match?

Oussama Targhaline was subbed off in the 15th minute due to a severe ankle injury following a dangerous tackle from Thibo Baeten, who received a red card. Coach Van Persie shared worrying initial signs.

What did Robin van Persie say about Oussama Targhaline's injury?

Robin van Persie confirmed Oussama Targhaline suffered a "very dangerous tackle" and will be "out of the team for the time being." He noted "the initial signs are not promising," implying a significant recovery challenge.
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