Salman Al-Faraj
36-Year-Old
Al-Hilal FC
Out for tournament
Al-Faraj has been given permission to leave his national team in order to focus on his recovery from a knee injury, it was announced Sunday.
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Al-Faraj, captain of his national side, took every chance he could to stay with the team. Instead, he's out after playing for just one half in the historic 2-1 win over Argentina in the opener.
Al-Faraj, captain of his national side, took every chance he could to stay with the team. Instead, he's out after playing for just one half in the historic 2-1 win over Argentina in the opener.
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Unlikely to return during World Cup
Al-Faraj suffered a knee injury during Tuesday's 2-1 win over Argentina that should knock him out of the World Cup, as per TBS news manager Herve Renard has said, "It will be difficult for Al-Faraj to play another match in this tournament."
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Picks up injury against Argentina
Al-Faraj had one accurate cross and one tackle (zero won) in 45 minutes before leaving Tuesday's 2-1 win over Argentina due to a physical problem, The Guardian reports.
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Provides assist in loss
Al-Faraj made one assist and had one foul suffered during Wednesday's 3-1 loss against Brazil.
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Scores penalty in win
Al-Faraj scored one penalty on three shots, created six chances, took nine crosses and sent in six corners in Monday's 2-1 win over Egypt.
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Creates three chances in loss to Uruguay
Al-Faraj had three chances created, five crosses (two accurate) and two aerials won in Wednesday's 1-0 loss to Uruguay.
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