Algeria's Yahia to miss Egypt trip

Algeria and Bochum defender Antar Yahia has been ruled out of his country's critical World Cup qualifier against Egypt due to injury.

كتب : Sherif Tarek

الأربعاء، 04 نوفمبر 2009 - 19:28
Algeria and Bochum defender Antar Yahia has been ruled out of his country's critical World Cup qualifier against Egypt due to injury.

Bundesliga side Bochum announced on their official site that the 27-year-old would be sidelined for two weeks in order to recuperate from a foot injury which he sustained during Wednesday's training.

Yahia will miss his club's upcoming league game against Freiburg on Saturday as well as Algeria's trip to Egypt on November 14th, the website mentioned.

Algeria trio Madjid Bougherra, Karim Ziani and Yacine Bezzaz have also suffered different injuries of late.