The worst fears have been realized.
Medical evaluations conducted on Muhammed Bah following his injury during the friendly match against Cardiff City have revealed a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his right knee.
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The midfielder, born in 2007, suffered the injury during a challenge with the Welsh goalkeeper, resulting in him leaving the field on a stretcher, visibly upset.
An MRI confirmed the extent of the damage.
The promising young player from Gambia is scheduled to undergo surgery in the coming days, performed by Dr. Georg Ahlbäumer, with an estimated recovery period of approximately nine months.