Canada’s head coach Jesse Marsch keeps defender Moïse Bombito on Canada’s 26-man World Cup roster despite his injury. Both outlets report that Bombito remains on Canada’s official World Cup jersey-number list released by Canada Soccer, which confirms his place on the squad. City News Toronto and the Winnipeg Free Press both note that Bombito’s exact availability is uncertain as he continues recovering from a broken leg. The injury is described as a fracture to his left tibia, sustained while playing for his club. While the reports agree he is currently injured, neither source indicates that he is being removed from the roster; instead, they emphasize that he stays on the official list as he recovers. The information provided does not specify his expected return date or whether he will be fit to play during the tournament. Overall, the coverage centers on Canada’s roster decision and the fact that Bombito remains included on the official squad list even though his match readiness is not yet determined.
Canada keeps injured defender Moïse Bombito on World Cup squad
Canada’s head coach Jesse Marsch keeps defender Moïse Bombito on Canada’s 26-man World Cup roster despite his injury. Both outlets report that Bombito remains on Canada’s official World Cup jersey-num...
- Defender Moïse Bombito remains on Canada’s official 26-man World Cup roster.
- Canada Soccer’s released jersey-number list confirms Bombito’s spot on the squad.
- Bombito’s injury involves a broken leg, described as a left tibia fracture.
- His availability for matches is uncertain as he continues recovery.
- Coach Jesse Marsch is reported to have kept Bombito on the squad despite the injury.
Defender Moïse Bombito will remain on Canada’s World Cup roster, though his availability is unknown as he continues to recover from a broken leg. Bombito’s inclusion on Canada’s official World Cup jersey-number list, released Thursday by Canada Soccer, confirmed the defender remains on the 26-man roster. The 26-year-old defender fractured his left tibia playing for […]
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