Al Ahly FC announces Afsha underwent successful surgery to remove appendix

Al Ahly FC playmaker Afsha has undergone successful surgery to remove his appendix, according to a statement released by the club recently.

Al Ahly FC stated in a post on their official Facebook account: "Dr. Ahmed Gaballah, head of the medical staff for the first team, said that the player Afsha underwent successful laparoscopic appendectomy."

The club added in its statement: "After the player complained of severe abdominal pain in the past hours."

The statement clarified that Afsha is under medical observation at a hospital in Cairo, supervised by Dr. Alaa Mamoun, the deputy head of the medical staff, to ensure his condition.