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Bombito Faces New Surgery After World Cup Heroics
26 Aug
Summary
- Moise Bombito will undergo additional surgery for a tibia injury.
- He played in the World Cup despite ongoing pain from the injury.
- The player is expected to be sidelined for several months.

Moise Bombito, a player for OGC Nice, has confirmed he will undergo another surgical procedure to address a persistent tibia injury. This injury initially occurred at the start of October 2025 during a match against AS Monaco, sidelining him for the remainder of that season.
Despite the severity of his injury, Bombito was included in Canada's FIFA World Cup squad and featured in their Round of 16 game against Morocco. He described the experience as his "body fighting against his heart" during the competition. Following tests conducted on Tuesday, it was determined that further surgery is necessary, with reports indicating an absence of several months.