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ACL Injury Halts Mohamed Rabie Hrimat’s Season as Al-Shamal Confirm Surgery

Moroccan midfielder Mohamed Rabie Hrimat faces a period on the sidelines after Al-Shamal confirmed that he has suffered an ACL tear and will undergo surgery.

By the Atlas Lions Editorial Desk29 Aug 2026How we report

A difficult moment has arrived for Mohamed Rabie Hrimat, with Al-Shamal confirming that the Moroccan midfielder has suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament.

The Qatari club announced the injury on Saturday following medical examinations conducted after Hrimat featured in the team's recent league match against Al-Gharafa.

A Setback on the Road

Medical tests confirmed the extent of the injury, with the midfielder now set to undergo surgery.

The club explained that the length of Hrimat's absence will be determined following the operation and the progress he makes throughout his rehabilitation program.

For a player who has continued to make his mark in Qatari football, the injury represents a challenging interruption at an important stage of his career.

Al-Shamal Stand Behind Their Midfielder

Al-Shamal expressed its full support for Hrimat and wished him a speedy recovery.

The club also expressed its hope that the Moroccan midfielder will make a successful return to the pitch and continue supporting his teammates as soon as his recovery allows.

The Road Back Begins Now

An ACL injury demands patience, determination, and a carefully managed rehabilitation process.

For Hrimat, the focus now shifts toward surgery, recovery, and the long road back to competitive football.

The pitch may have to wait for Mohamed Rabie Hrimat, but the journey back has already begun, and the Moroccan midfielder will have an entire football family hoping to see him return stronger.

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