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Soccer News / Football Espana / February 13

'They protected the player' – Valencia star hits out at La Liga over racism response

Spanish football has unfortunately had many cases of alleged racist abuse happen over the years, and one such situation involved Valencia defender Mouctar Diakhaby.

Valencia News / Football Espana / February 13

Mouctar Diakhaby reveals talks with Real Madrid star during 11-month injury absence

Last March, Mouctar Diakhaby suffered a horror knee injury after an unfortunate collision with Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni during Valencia’s 2-2 draw with the 36-time La Liga champions at the Mestalla.

Valencia News / Football Espana / November 19

Valencia star set return date for 10 months after serious knee injury

On the 2nd of March earlier this year, Valencia defender Mouctar Diakhaby suffered a horrible knee injury whilst playing against Real Madrid. Since then, he has been battling his way back to full fitness, and fortunately, there is now light at the end of the tunnel.

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Valencia News / Football Espana / April 23, 2024

Valencia star handed major boost in recovery from horror knee injury

Last month’s 2-2 draw between Valencia and Real Madrid was marred by two major incidents. The first involved Jude Bellingham’s late strike being ruled out by Jesus Gil Manzano, who blew the full time whistle one second before the ball ended up in the back of the net.

Soccer News / Football Espana / March 9, 2024

Valencia given €14m margin to sign new defender following season-ending injury to Mouctar Diakhaby

Valencia are running low on centre-back options, following the season-ending injury to Mouctar Diakhaby against Real Madrid. The Guinean international underwent successful surgery on his knee during the week, and he will now begin a period of recovery, with a view to returning next season.

Valencia News / Football Espana / March 7, 2024

Valencia receive excellent news on the back of Mouctar Diakhaby’s successful knee surgery

Valencia were left reeling after the horrific injury suffered by defender Mouctar Diakhaby during Saturday’s 2-2 draw with Real Madrid at the Mestalla.

Valencia News / Soccer on ClutchPoints / March 6, 2024
La Liga star may not be able to walk again after a career-threatening injury aged 27

La Liga star may not be able to walk again after a career-threatening injury aged 27

Valencia’s Mouctar Diakhaby faces an uncertain future after a horrific injury during their match against Real Madrid. The 27-year-old defender suffered a dislocated right knee and extensive ligament damage, leaving doctors concerned about the potential long-term implications for his career.

Soccer News / Football Espana / March 5, 2024

Carlo Ancelotti lifts lid on conversations with Mouctar Diakhaby after Valencia star’s horror injury

Aside from the refereeing controversy that took place at the final whistle, Sunday’s match between Valencia and Real Madrid was also overshadowed by the horrific injury suffered by Mouctar Diakhaby, who suffered a dislocated knee after an unfortunate collision with Aurelien Tchouameni in the later stages of the encounter.

Valencia News / Football Espana / March 3, 2024

Valencia defender could be out of action for 12 months following horrific injury against Real Madrid

Aside from the late controversy involving referee Jesus Gil Manzano, Saturday’s match between Valencia and Real Madrid was marred by a horror injury suffered by Guinean defender Mouctar Diakhaby.

Valencia News / Football Espana / March 3, 2024

Valencia offer update on Mouctar Diakhaby’s horror injury

Valencia have confirmed Mouctar Diakhaby will miss the remainder of the season with a knee injury. The Guinea international was stretchered off in Los Che’s dramatic 2-2 La Liga home draw with Real Madrid over the weekend.

Valencia News / Football Espana / March 2, 2024

Valencia defender set for length lay-off after suffering horrific injury against Real Madrid

Real Madrid’s 2-2 draw with Valencia on Saturday evening with undoubtedly be overshadowed by the events that took place at the Mestalla at the full time whistle, but just minutes before, a very serious incident took place inside the home side’s penalty area.

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