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Belgian midfielder Amadou Onana has suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear during his team's 4-1 World Cup round of 16 victory over the USA, the team confirmed.
"Unfortunately, medical examinations have confirmed that Amadou has sustained an anterior cruciate ligament rupture," said Belgian team doctor Brahim Hassen in a statement.
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"This is devastating news, both for him personally and for the team," he added.
The statement further noted that, following consultation with his club Aston Villa, Onana will remain with the Belgian squad at least until after Friday's quarter-final match against Spain.
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