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Lyon's Mohamed Ouédraogo suffers serious knee injury in training

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 10:30 AM

Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Lyon's Mohamed Ouédraogo suffers serious knee injury in training

Summary

Mohamed Ouédraogo of Olympique Lyonnais has sustained a serious knee injury during training, expected to keep him sidelined for several months. The 23-year-old left-back joined Lyon from Sparta Prague this summer and has seen limited playing time, participating in just four matches so far. He was part of the Burkina Faso national team but did not play during the current international break. The injury, identified as a cruciate ligament tear, raises concerns about his availability for the remainder of the season.

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•Ouédraogo is set to miss several months due to his injury.
•He has made only four appearances for Lyon since transferring.
•The injury occurred during his training session.
•He did not feature for Burkina Faso during the international break.
•His injury status remains uncertain regarding a return this season.

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Olympique Lyonnais’ Mohamed Ouédraogo (23) has sustained a serious knee injury in training and is set to be absent for several months, as per a report from L’Équipe. Ouédraogo joined from Spart...
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