A painful blow to Germany earlier than the Euro last

Germany – German defender Antonio Rudiger left the sphere in ache after his nation’s 1-1 draw with Switzerland yesterday within the last spherical of the primary group of the Euro 2024 group stage.

The harm might trigger Rudiger to steer clear of the remainder of the German nationwide workforce’s marketing campaign within the event, after the workforce superior to the spherical of 16 of the continental competitors, after topping the group standings with 7 factors.

Rudiger celebrated Germany’s equalizing purpose, scored by his teammate Niklas Volkrug in stoppage time of the second half, however he fell to the bottom after the ultimate whistle.

German nationwide workforce coach Julian Nagelsmann advised Magenta TV after the match: “Antonio is affected by issues in his thigh. “I hope it is not critical.”

No additional particulars of the Actual Madrid defender’s harm have been revealed this present day.

Rudiger’s doable absence from the German nationwide workforce’s match within the spherical of 16 of the event, subsequent Saturday, will probably be a painful blow for the workforce, particularly after the absence of fellow defender Jonathan Tah was confirmed resulting from suspension, after receiving a yellow card towards Switzerland.

Nagelsmann harassed: “We introduced in Nico (Schlotterbeck) early, and Waldi (Waldemar Anton) can also be prepared. We have now sufficient competent gamers to steer the protection line.”

Nagelsmann didn’t make any change to the essential roster with which the German nationwide workforce performed its three group matches, however he must make at the very least one change within the spherical of 16 match going down in Dortmund, the place the workforce faces the runner-up of Group C, which incorporates England, Denmark, Slovenia and Serbia.

Supply: “Businesses”