Al-Ittihad Club announced that medical examinations undergone by its player Moussa Diaby revealed a bruise on his left hip, which led to his exclusion from the team's delegation heading to the Qatari capital, Doha, to face Al-Sadd in the AFC Champions League for the elite.

The club stated in an official announcement that the player was unable to accompany the team due to injury, emphasizing that his health condition is being assessed by the specialized medical staff.

The statement indicated that Diaby will begin a rehabilitation program under the supervision of the club's medical staff, with the aim of preparing him to return to training and matches as soon as possible, depending on the progress of his condition.

The team continues its preparations for the upcoming match in the absence of the player, with the date of his return to participation to be determined after he completes his treatment and rehabilitation program.