Bah undergoes successful ACL surgery after injury at Cardiff

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 4:50 PM

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Bah undergoes successful ACL surgery after injury at Cardiff

Summary

Muhammed Bah underwent successful anterior cruciate ligament surgery on August 21 after suffering a torn ligament during a match against Cardiff. The Roma youth player was substituted in the 28th minute of the game. Bahia was seen as a promising talent in Roma's youth system, gaining attention from coach Gian Piero Gasperini. Following the surgery, he is expected to start his rehabilitation program, but may be sidelined for at least six months.

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Status Watch

•Bah suffers ACL injury during match against Cardiff.
•Surgery performed on August 21 was successful.
•Expected rehabilitation period is at least six months.
•Coach Gasperini monitored Bah's progress closely.
•Bah was gaining traction in Roma's first-team plans.

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Muhammed Bah seemed destined to be one of the bright spots in Roma’s youth system. Gian Piero Gasperini had been monitoring the player’s progress for some time, and had given him some playing time...
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