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Rodrigo Huescas Faces ACL Injury Threat, World Cup Doubt

10/2/2025

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Rodrigo Huescas sustained a potential knee injury, possibly ACL, during FC Copenhagen's October 1, 2025 Champions League match vs Qarabag in Baku; he was stretchered off.
Coach Jacob Neestrup said injury's severity is concerning and could be long-term.
The three-cap Mexico international has been a key Copenhagen player and could miss the 2026 World Cup with under nine months remaining.

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Rodrigo Huescas sustained a potential knee injury, possibly ACL, during FC Copenhagen's October 1, 2025 Champions League match vs Qarabag in Baku; he was stretchered off.
Coach Jacob Neestrup said injury's severity is concerning and could be long-term.
The three-cap Mexico international has been a key Copenhagen player and could miss the 2026 World Cup with under nine months remaining.