Courtois remain out of the Belgium squad for the upcoming Euro 2024

Thibaut Courtois who had a long term injury of ACL has been deselected by Belgium national football squad for the upcoming Euro 2024.

Thibaut Courtois who had a long term injury of ACL has been deselected by Belgium national football squad for the upcoming Euro 2024. He played a few games for Madrid this season before his injury. But he has now fully recovered and started his training. Still Belgium squad went for other keepers, keeping him out for this prestigious tournament.

Thibaut Courtois, one of the world’s top goalkeepers, has been a notable absentee from Belgium’s national football squad for the upcoming Euro 2024. Courtois, who sustained a long-term anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury earlier in the season, had only managed to play a handful of games for Real Madrid before his unfortunate setback. The injury kept him sidelined for a significant portion of the season.

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Despite the seriousness of his injury, Courtois made a good recovery and has recently returned to training, fully fit. His absence from Belgium’s squad has raised questions and discussions among fans and analysts. The Belgian national team management, however, has opted to rely on other goalkeepers for the prestigious tournament, leaving Courtois out of the final selection.

Courtois’ exclusion might be attributed to a few factors. The Belgian coaching staff could be concerned about his match fitness and sharpness, given his limited playing time past-recovery