The Canadian coach confirmed that the Qatari player apologized to Kone for his injury
The head coach of the Canadian team confirmed that the Qatar team player has apologized for the injury caused to Ismaël Koné in the 2026 World Cup match.
Canada head coach Jesse Marsch has confirmed that Qatar midfielder Assim Madibo apologized to Canada's Ismaël Koné for causing an injury during the match between the two teams at the 2026 World Cup. Canada won the match 6-0. "The player apologized to Ismaël. He went to the locker room. The team informed him about what happened," Marsch said in the post-match press conference. In the 55th minute, midfielder Assim Madibo caused a serious injury to Ismaël Koné, causing the player to leave the field on a stretcher. Madibo received a red card for this tackle and his team only had 9 people on the field. The 2026 World Cup will take place in the US, Canada and Mexico from June 11 to July 19. Argentina is the defending world champion. In the 2022 World Cup final, Argentina faced France. Official time ended with a score of 3-3, but in the penalty shootout, Argentina won 4-2.
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