Norwich City faces injury setback as Ali Ahmed suffers ACL tear
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 1:05 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Norwich City announced that winger Ali Ahmed is expected to undergo surgery due to a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament. The Canadian international sustained the injury during a pre-season friendly against CA Osasuna, landing awkwardly in the second half. Following scans, it has been confirmed that Ahmed will be sidelined for a prolonged period. In light of this setback, Norwich City is likely to explore options in the transfer market to strengthen their squad in attacking positions as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Ali Ahmed suffers a ruptured ACL during a pre-season match.
- •Norwich City confirms Ahmed will undergo surgery soon.
- •The injury leaves Norwich seeking reinforcements in the transfer market.
- •Norwich aims to bolster squad depth ahead of the season.
- 1:05 PMYahoo Sports — Norwich City expected to revisit transfer market after confirming huge injury blow
"Norwich City have confirmed that winger Ali Ahmed is set for a “prolonged” spell out after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury.The Canadian international landed awkwardly during the sec...
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