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Morocco’s injured midfielder Harit joins teammates at World Cup

Morocco's Amine Harit in action against Iran in the 2018 World Cup in St Petersburg, Russia [File: Dylan Martinez/Reuters]

Morocco midfielder Amine Harit – originally chosen to play at the World Cup but injured one week before the start of the tournament – has arrived in Qatar to be with his teammates in a show of solidarity ahead of their crucial semifinal match against France on Wednesday.

Harit, 25, was welcomed by teammates on Monday, several of whom posted pictures with him on social media. He has moved in with the squad at their base in Doha and will continue his treatment for a knee injury with the Moroccan team’s medical staff.

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