Nabil Fekir's full France debut came to an unlucky end Friday as the player suffered a serious knee injury that will keep him out for most of the season.
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Fekir Out for 6 Months
Friday, Sept. 4
Fekir will see most of the campaign from the sidelines after rupturing knee ligaments while making his full debut for the French national team against Portugal. The youngster went down midway through the first half and was immediately withdrawn.
Sports correspondent Tom Williams confirmed the bad news about the Lyon starlet:
Devastating news for Lyon and France - Nabil Fekir ruled out for six months with ruptured knee ligaments.