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title: "Tiago Santos returns to Lille squad after recovering from knee injury"
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description: "Lille defender Tiago Santos has recovered from a knee injury that kept him out for 8 days, and is now ready to face Galatasaray in the Champions League."
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# Tiago Santos returns to Lille squad after recovering from knee injury

Lille defender Tiago Santos has recovered from a knee injury that kept him out for 8 days, and is now ready to face Galatasaray in the Champions League.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 21 October 2026، 03:06 Saudi time

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Tiago Santos returns to Lille squad after recovering from knee injury

French club [Lille](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/lille-272) have announced the return of their player [Tiago Santos](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/tiago-carvalho-santos-8037) to group training after recovering from a knee injury.

Santos had been out of action since 13 October 2026 due to the injury, before returning to training on 21 October 2026, after an absence lasting 8 days.

Lille fans are hoping to see the player feature in the team's upcoming match against Galatasaray in the third round of the league phase of the 2026/27 Champions League season.

The match is scheduled to be played at Lille's stadium on the evening of 21 October 2026, at 19:45 Saudi time.

The match will be broadcast on beIN SPORTS channels.

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