Ríos undergoes medical tests after injury in match against Abha

Colombian Richard Ríos, a player for Ittihad, underwent medical examinations at the International Medical Center in Jeddah to uncover the details of the injury he sustained to his left ankle during the match against Abha in the Saudi Pro League.

The player went to the medical center, the club's official partner, as soon as the Ittihad delegation arrived in Jeddah, accompanied by the team doctor, to complete the medical procedures and assess his condition.

The medical staff intervened to address Richard Ríos' injury during the match, taking the necessary measures to prevent it from worsening before subjecting him to tests to determine the extent of the injury accurately.

The Ittihad management is awaiting the results of the medical examination to determine the nature of the injury and whether the player will need a treatment and rehabilitation program in the upcoming period.

Richard Ríos suffered an injury following the draw between Ittihad and Abha, which ended in a goal apiece, in the match held on Friday evening as part of the 12th round of the Saudi Pro League for the 2026-2027 season.

The draw raised Al-Ittihad's tally to 24 points, placing them fourth in the standings, while Abha remains at three points, continuing to sit at the bottom of the competition.