Jordan forward Ibrahim Sabra out of World Cup with torn ankle ligament

[p]The JFA confirmed in a statement on X ‌that scans had revealed ⁠a ‌tear in the ligaments of [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/sabra-ibrahim/QZXNVvvT/"]Sabra[/a]'s ​left ankle, sidelining him from the tournament ​starting next week.[/p][p]The [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/lok-zagreb/CWwBJ6PA/"]Lokomotiv Zagreb[/a] striker has recently broken into ⁠the ​senior national team after impressing at youth level. His absence is a blow to ‌[a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/jordan/vNcmJoU2/"]Jordan[/a] coach Jamal Al‑Salami's attacking options.[/p][p]Jordan are preparing for their debut World Cup following a highly successful period that included reaching the 2023 Asian Cup final.[/p][p]They have been drawn in Group ‌J and will face ​Austria and Algeria in San ‌Francisco, before playing reigning champions Argentina in Dallas.[/p]