Kieffer Moore to miss Wales World Cup play-offs

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Wrexham striker Kieffer Moore is ruled out until April with a hamstring injury, forcing him to miss international duty for Wales.

Wrexham forward Kieffer Moore will miss the upcoming World Cup play-offs for Wales due to a hamstring injury. The 33-year-old sustained the injury during a recent club fixture, and medical assessments have ruled him out of action until at least April, according to Sky Sports. The absence of the experienced striker serves as a blow to Wales manager Craig Bellamy as the national team prepares for crucial fixtures later this month.

Moore has been a regular figure for Wrexham since joining the club, but he must now undergo a period of rehabilitation. Wrexham staff expect the player to return for the final stages of the domestic campaign. Wales will have to rely on alternative attacking options for their qualifying matches, per reports from The Guardian. The striker previously earned over 40 caps for his country and was considered a primary choice for the starting line-up. No replacement has been officially named in the squad yet, but Bellamy is expected to provide an update later this week.

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