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Reports: Argentina defender injured in Egypt match

Via Yallakora

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Cristian Romero, the defender of the Argentine national team, suffered an injury in the Egypt match at the 2026 World Cup.

Argentina won 3-2 against Egypt, in the match that was held yesterday in the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup.

The TYC network reported that Romero suffered muscle spasms in the Egypt match, before leaving in the final minutes.

The report explained that Romero suffered spasms in the left calf muscle, after his first goal against Egypt.

The report mentioned that there is a state of relief in the Argentine camp, as the injury will not prevent him from participating against Switzerland in the quarter-finals.

Romero's participation in Argentina's match against Switzerland was confirmed as a starter, according to the report.

Romero scored Argentina's first goal in the 79th minute, after trailing by two goals.

The Argentine national team will play next Sunday, at four in the morning, in the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup.

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