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Wydad Doctor: Ferreira's Injury is the Only Significant Absence, Others Minor

Wydad Doctor: Ferreira's Injury is the Only Significant Absence, Others Minor

T.E (Elbotola)
18 May 2026at15:36

Mehdi El Idrissi, the doctor for Wydad AC, confirmed that the team is not suffering from many injuries, with the exception of Brazilian defender Ferreira's injury. Ferreira sustained the injury during the match against Club Meknassi in the 19th round of the Professional League.

El Idrissi stated in press remarks: "The only real injury that requires absence is Ferreira's. As for the rest of the players, their injuries are minor, and when any player feels some pain, we intervene quickly to address the issue."

He added: "El Sabbah is still experiencing some pain in his foot, and we are working on treating him so he can be present, God willing. Regarding Pierre, we took him out to prevent his injury from worsening."

Medical examinations had confirmed that Ferreira suffered a tear in the medial collateral ligament (MCL) of his right knee, for which he underwent surgery today, Monday.

What is the most significant injury currently affecting Wydad AC?

The most significant injury affecting Wydad AC is Brazilian defender Ferreira's MCL tear. He sustained this during a recent league match and underwent surgery today, Monday, making him the only major absence for the team.

How does Ferreira's injury impact Wydad AC's overall squad health?

Ferreira's injury significantly impacts Wydad AC's squad health as it's the only major absence. The team doctor confirmed other players' pains, like El Sabbah's foot issue and Pierre's precautionary removal, are minor and being quickly addressed.

How is Wydad AC addressing the minor pains of other players?

Wydad AC is addressing minor pains by intervening quickly when players feel discomfort, as stated by the team doctor. For instance, El Sabbah's foot pain is being treated, and Pierre was removed from play to prevent worsening his condition.
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