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Khephren Thuram undergoes knee surgery as Juan Cabal sustains muscle injury

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 3, 2026, 9:40 AM

Last updated Sep 3, 2026

Khephren Thuram undergoes knee surgery as Juan Cabal sustains muscle injury
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Khephren Thuram underwent a successful chondroplasty surgery on his right knee to treat chondropathy of the patella. The procedure took place on September 3, 2026, at the Hôpital Privé Jean Mermoz in Lyon, with Dr. Bertrand Sonnery-Cottet performing the surgery. Club medical director Dr. Luca Stefanini attended the operation, and the player is scheduled to begin his rehabilitation program tomorrow. Separately, Juan Cabal underwent diagnostic imaging at J|medical following a muscle injury during a training session held on September 2, 2026. These tests confirmed a mild strain of the semimembranosus muscle in his left thigh. The club has not provided a specific timeline for either player's return to competitive action.

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  • •Khephren Thuram had surgery for chondropathy of the patella on September 3, 2026.
  • •Dr. Bertrand Sonnery-Cottet performed the knee procedure in Lyon.
  • •Juan Cabal sustained a mild strain of the semimembranosus muscle in his left thigh.
  • •Cabal's injury occurred during a training session on September 2, 2026.
  • •Thuram will begin his rehabilitation program on September 4, 2026.
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This morning, Khephren Thuram underwent chondroplasty surgery to treat chondropathy of the patella in his right knee. The procedure, performed by Dr. Bertrand Sonnery-Cottet in the presence of the clu...

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