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Amadou Onana suffers ACL injury in Belgium's World Cup victory over USA

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Last updated Jul 7, 2026

Amadou Onana suffers ACL injury in Belgium's World Cup victory over USA
Summary

Belgian midfielder Amadou Onana sustained a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament during Belgium's 4-1 win over the United States in the World Cup Round of 16 on July 7, 2026. Onana was injured in the first half following a collision with U.S. defender Antonee Robinson and had to leave the pitch. Belgium's coach Rudi Garcia indicated that this injury would likely end Onana’s participation in the tournament. Despite the setback, Belgium progressed to the quarterfinals, with Charles De Ketelaere scoring twice alongside contributions from Hans Vanaken and Romelu Lukaku.

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  • •Onana suffered a ruptured ACL during the match on July 7, 2026.
  • •Belgium defeated the USA 4-1 to reach the quarterfinals.
  • •Onana’s injury occurred due to a collision with Antonee Robinson.
  • •Charles De Ketelaere scored two goals in the victory.
  • •Belgium will face Spain in the next round.
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Belgium midfielder Amadou Onana has suffered a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) during his side's 4-1 World Cup Round of 16 victory over the United States, dealing a major blow to both the Re...

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Aston Villa have been dealt a significant injury setback after midfielder Amadou Onana suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament during Belgium’s World Cup Round of 16 victory over the United State...

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The blow is a terrible one!Belgian midfielder Amadou Onana suffered an anterior cruciate ligament rupture during his team’s 4-1 victory over the United States in the World Cup round of 16, dealing a...

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