Senegal Goalkeeper Mendy Out for Belgium Match
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Senegal Goalkeeper Mendy Out for Belgium Match

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Senegal will be without goalkeeper Édouard Mendy for their upcoming knockout round match against Belgium in the World Cup. The Al-Ahli player sustained a knee injury during group play and has not played in Senegal’s last two matches.

The team confirmed on Tuesday that Mendy will miss Wednesday's game, marking his second consecutive absence from a World Cup match due to the injury. He initially suffered the injury during Senegal’s 3-2 loss to Norway.

Pape Thiaw, coach of the Senegalese national team, confirmed the news. The source did not provide additional details regarding the severity of Mendy's knee injury or a timeline for his potential return.

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