Algerian international midfielder Adil Bourabaa faces a three-month recovery period after deciding to undergo ankle surgery. The 21-year-old Le Mans player suffered the injury during his maiden call-up with the Algerian national team. After seeking medical advice, he scheduled the operation for this Friday to ensure a full recovery. This setback halts a breakthrough season for the youngster, who had recorded 3 goals and 2 assists in his first five league appearances. His recent momentum included his first international cap, where he played 29 minutes against Niger.