
Abu Francis
24-Year-Old
Toulouse
Ligue 1
OUT
Injury Leg
Est. Return 8/1/2026
Back on grass
Francis (leg) was spotted back on grass Thursday, the club posted.
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Francis took a big step forward in his recovery Thursday as he was seen running and working with the ball on grass for the first time since suffering a tibia and fibula fracture on international duty with Ghana in mid-November. The midfielder is now targeting a return for the 2026/27 season and is expected to slot right back in as a regular for TeFeCe once he's fully up to speed.
Francis took a big step forward in his recovery Thursday as he was seen running and working with the ball on grass for the first time since suffering a tibia and fibula fracture on international duty with Ghana in mid-November. The midfielder is now targeting a return for the 2026/27 season and is expected to slot right back in as a regular for TeFeCe once he's fully up to speed.
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Suffers season ending injury
Francis suffered a fracture of the tibia and fibula in Friday's defeat against Japan and underwent a successful surgery on Saturday, according to the Ghana Football Association.
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Suffers serious injury
Francis (leg) suffered a serious injury during Friday's 2-0 defeat against Japan and will likely miss several months to recover, the club posted.
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Starting Sunday
Francis (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Lille.
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Available against Lille
Francis (undisclosed) is available for Sunday's clash against Lille, coach Carles Martinez said in the press conference. "Francis has a lot of experience and qualities, he is ready to take on Ligue 1 and ready to help the team. He will be with us in Lille."
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Will miss first weeks of season
Francis is expected to miss the first weeks of competition since the newcomer isn't fully fit yet, according to Les Violets.
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