Ghana defender Rashid Sumaila subbed early in Al Qadsia's AFC Cup draw over suspected ankle injury

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Image caption Rashid Sumaila was replaced in the 33rd minute

Ghana defender Rashid Sumaila asked to be substituted after feeling pains in his ankle during Al Qadsia’s 2-2 draw with Istiqlol in the AFC Cup game on Wednesday.

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The 22-year-old who has been key for his Kuwaiti club was replaced after 33 minutes at which point his side were up 1-0.

Al Qadsia conceded the equalizer three minutes later before going behind in stoppage time in the first half.

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Al Qadsia however fought back to pull level none minutes into the second half to finish the game 2-2 in Kuwait City.

The Kings remain top of Group C in the AFC Cup after the first round of group matches with seven points.