@nickgallodpt: Sources are reporting Ismaël Koné suffered fractures of both his tibia and fibula against Qatar and is now awaiting surgery. The tibia is the main weight-bearing bone in the lower leg, making this a significant injury. From a PT standpoint, surgery is the first step, followed by months of rehab focused on bone healing, restoring strength, mobility, and eventually returning to running and soccer activities. Current reports suggest a 4-5 month recovery timeline, which means his World Cup is unfortunately over. Wishing Koné a successful surgery and smooth recovery. #ismaelkone #worldcup #worldcup2026 #canada #canadasoccer

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Jules :
I've re-watched it so many times and I just don't understand how it happened. I can tell Madibo kicked from behind but it didn't look like it was on the calf area. I thought it looked like he got more towards the ankle.
2026-06-19 05:25:35
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omniscentsalex
omniscentsalex :
he will be fine. same thing happened to me had to get plate and pins and still ended up playing football a year later
2026-06-20 22:33:04
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duckysoccer
DuckySoccer :
I feet bad for both of the players the Qatar player seemed sad bro 😭
2026-06-19 04:46:44
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ewnd__
ewnd :
He’ll never be the same again
2026-06-19 04:13:30
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alicerubinoff
Alice :
Anyone thinking this was deliberate didn’t watch how minimal the tackle was. I played soccer as a teenager with boys. I slid into my boyfriend who played on the opposite team. I broke his leg in the same way. Not malicious. He did break up with me but he knew it wasn’t intentional!
2026-06-19 17:07:49
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tina.prince7
Tina Prince :
Thank you for this. It’s so parasocial of me but I just want him to be able to continue his career
2026-06-19 06:04:28
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dr_emil_schauffhausen
Dr Emil Schauffhausen :
It was a foul, but it really didn’t look like a serious, aggressive foul. To me it just looked like an ordinary foul where he got his foot swept out from under him. I would never have thought it would result in two broken bones.
2026-06-19 12:37:14
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pikas218
pikaz01 :
i broke a foot bone, took 6 month and a year before I started playing again. this looks 2 year min
2026-06-19 14:58:06
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airboii.zeal
airboii Zeal :
such a deliberate attack should carry fines at the least
2026-06-19 13:14:05
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aldaraposo5
Spark :
I don’t believe it was deliberate you could see the Qatar player was shaken up. High performance athletes are always at risk for injuries. Let’s just pray for a successful surgery and recovery 🙏🇨🇦
2026-06-19 14:02:21
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ericgm88
Hank1188 :
4 to 5 months just to restore bone to heal. Then rehab will take months.
2026-06-20 03:02:33
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jennifer3885qr
Jennifer | Eat.Rae.Love :
Knowing the grace and respect of the Qatari people.. I wouldn’t be surprised if Kone receives some visits of respect from the player or the officials of the country once ready for guests
2026-06-19 14:21:32
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mariagsandesu
Maria :
I feel bad for both players
2026-06-20 02:19:09
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oli28724
Oli :
How horrible for a professional athlete, it’s his health and his job 😔
2026-06-19 21:15:20
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refriedbeanerr
refriedbeanerr :
watching it happen was soooo horrible i felt so bad for the qatari player as well he looked so distraught
2026-06-19 12:30:16
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jessicamabbutt
Jessica Mabbutt :
Aww poor guy! Terrible
2026-06-19 14:20:39
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monicaselenuh
Monica :
Less time out than an ACL tear at least
2026-06-19 08:10:42
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burnttoast069
iluvtoast :
All around sad situation bc the defender definitely looked distressed about it I don’t think he meant to hurt the Kone at all
2026-06-19 17:44:06
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7walls7
7walls7 :
Props to mom being there.
2026-06-19 14:00:47
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marcey_xo
marcey_xo :
I watched it live and I cried and was so upset instantly, such a horrible injury and very sad. I hope he’ll be ok no one should ever have this bad of an injury in soccer
2026-06-19 12:20:00
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bih_247
user9461251622111 :
He’s got 4 yrs to recover
2026-06-19 14:23:47
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bj_warrior_1979
Surfer :
His career is over !
2026-06-19 20:07:41
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katskyofficial
Rolleen :
I hope he gets better and nothing serious happens. But Canadians gotta be better. I mean all of Canada needs to be better.
2026-06-19 09:07:20
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