Ghanaian midfielder Abu Francis has successfully undergone surgery in Japan after sustaining an injury during Ghana’s Kirin Challenge Cup match against Japan.
The midfielder collapsed in severe pain following a strong challenge, prompting immediate medical attention and emergency transfer to a Tokyo hospital.
Doctors confirmed that the nature of the injury required urgent surgery, which was carried out smoothly with no complications. According to medical officials, Abu Francis is now stable and responding positively to treatment. Early signs indicate a promising recovery, though the exact timeline for his return to the pitch has not yet been determined.
Team medics expect him to begin the initial phase of rehabilitation soon, working closely with both Japanese specialists and the Ghanaian medical team.
Messages of support have poured in from fans, teammates, and football lovers around the world, all wishing him a swift recovery. His absence is seen as a significant blow to the squad, but optimism remains high that he will return stronger.
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