Qatar World Cup: The full list of players set to miss the tournament through injury, including Paul Pogba
ByEurosport
Updated 11/11/2022 at 09:07 GMT
The World Cup is just weeks away and for some players they will unfortunately miss out on the tournament because of injury. Who is definitely out for the World Cup in Qatar and will not be a part of the 32-team tournament in the Middle East? We provide you with the full list of names of players not competing at the tournament which gets underway on November 20.
The World Cup is just weeks away, but some nations will be going to the tournament in Qatar without some of their best players.
While England are highly likely to be without right-back Reece James, reigning world champions France have their own issues to contend with such as the absences of midfielders Paul Pogba, N'Golo Kante , Boubacar Kamara and goalkeeper Mike Maignan.
Portugal also have their fair share of problems with Premier League forward duo Diogo Jota and Pedro Neto, plus wingback Ricardo Pereira all unable to compete at the tournament.
The World Cup gets underway on November 20 with the final taking place at the Lusail Stadium in Doha a week before Christmas on Sunday, December 18
Below is the full list of players who are set to miss out on the World Cup this winter.
PLAYERS SET TO MISS THE WORLD CUP
NAME | CLUB/INTERNATIONAL TEAM | TYPE OF INJURY | DATE OF INJURY CONFIRMATION |
Marco Reus | Borussia Dortmund/Germany | Ankle | November 10 |
Jesus 'Tecatito' Corona | Sevilla/Mexico | Fibula and ankle | November 8 |
Ben Chilwell | Chelsea/England | Hamstring | November 5 |
Timo Werner | RB Leipzig/Germany | Ankle | November 3 |
Paul Pogba | Juventus/France | Thigh | October 31 |
Mike Maignan | AC Milan/France | Calf | October 20 |
N'Golo Kante | Chelsea/France | Thigh | October 18 |
Diogo Jota | Liverpool/Portugal | Calf | October 18 |
Reece James | Chelsea/England | Knee | October 15 |
Arthur Melo | Liverpool/Brazil | Thigh | October 8 |
Alexis Saelemaekers | AC Milan/Belgium | Knee | October 2 |
Pedro Neto | Wolves/Portugal | Ankle | October 1 |
Boubacar Kamara | Aston Villa/France | Knee | September 30 |
Ronald Araujo | Barcelona/Uruguay | Thigh | September 24 |
Juan Musso | Atalanta/Argentina | Facial Fracture | September 18 |
Bouna Sarr | Bayern Munich/Senegal | Knee | September 12 |
Guilherme Arana | Atletico Mineiro/Brazil | Knee | September 8 |
Georginio Wijnaldum | AS Roma/Netherlands | Shin | August 21 |
Ricardo Pereira | Leicester/Portugal | Achilles | August 5 |
Tarik Tissoudali | KAA Gent/Morocco | Knee | August 1 |
Joao Rojas | Monterrey/Ecuador | Leg | July 13 |
Miles Robinson | Atlanta United/USA | Achilles | May 9 |
Jakub Moder | Brighton/Poland | Knee | April 3 |
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