Updated:2025-11-28 08:14 Views:109
Al Ahli have been hit with another setback in their quest for the African Champions League title, as Brazilian defender Alex Telles has suffered a new injury.
Telles was injured during Al Ahli's 2-1 win over Zamalek on Sunday and is likely to miss several weeks, according to reports from Egypt.
The news comes just days after Telles missed out on a place in Brazil's World Cup squad due to a knee injury he sustained while playing for Al Ahli.
The 29-year-old has been one of Al Ahli's most reliable defenders this season, helping them secure second place in Group A of the African Champions League.
However, his absence could be a major blow to Al Ahli's chances of winning the competition,Saudi Pro League Focus which they lost last year to Al Ahly.
Despite the setback, Al Ahli will hope that their other key players can step up and help the team overcome any obstacles that come their way.
In the meantime, fans will be hoping that Telles makes a full recovery and returns to action soon, so they can continue to enjoy the high level of football that Al Ahli has become known for.