Borussia Dortmund captain Marco Reus is once more at risk of lacking out on a giant event for Germany. Reus, 33, was stretched within the first half of Dortmund’s Ruhr derby in opposition to Schalke on Saturday after what regarded like a critical ankle harm.
Reus was in tears after unnaturally bending his proper ankle in a problem for the ball with Schalke’s Florian flick. American got here in for Gio Reyna Reus, whereas Flick was in a position to proceed after his knee remedy.
Flick’s nicknamed Hansi Flick – Germany’s coach – included Reuss in his squad for upcoming worldwide video games in opposition to Hungary and England, and the attacking midfielder was being counted as a key member of his World Cup squad. The event begins in Qatar on 20 November. Germany play Japan three days later in Doha, going through Spain 4 days earlier at El Khor, the place in addition they play their final recreation in Group E on 1 December, in opposition to Costa Rica.
Marco Reus was taken off the pitch within the twenty eighth minute after what regarded like an ankle harm. pic.twitter.com/Sc78XdqIaG
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Reus has been stricken by accidents at inappropriate instances all through his profession. He missed Germany’s World Cup win in 2014 as a consequence of an ankle harm in a follow recreation and a groin harm dominated him out of the 2016 European Championship. He performed in Germany’s failed World Cup protection in 2018, however skipped the following European Championship to get better after his season with Dortmund.
There was no speedy phrase from Dortmund on the severity of Reus’ harm. The participant was nonetheless present process remedy within the altering room earlier than halftime and needed to be delivered to the hospital. Reus has scored 15 objectives in 48 matches for Germany.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
