Injury news: David Alaba won’t travel with Austria for next Euro 2020 qualifier
Media Bayern Munich’s left back is battling “muscular issues.” Bayern Munich left back and Austria international is experiencing “ongoing muscular issues” while competing in the Euro 2020 qualifiers. The injury is not thought to be serious, but the 26-year-old will not travel with Austria for its next game against Israel, which is slated to take place on Sunday March 24th at Sammy Ofer Stadium.With the lack of a natural understudy at left back, any injury to Alaba is serious news for the Bavarians. Recently, Alaba had been battling “tendon irritation” with Bayern, which caused him to miss games against Borussia Monchengladbach and VfL Wolfsburg. No doubt, the Austrian has had a bit of bad luck of late with his health. Breaking: David #Alaba wird aufgrund anhaltender muskulärer Probleme nicht mit dem Nationalteam zum EM-Qualifikationsspiel nach Israel fliegen. #DasNationalteam #oefb pic.twitter.com/0Xsd0uunK8— ÖFB - oefb.at (@oefb1904) March 22, 2019Breaking: David #Alaba will not fly to Israel with The national team for the European Championship qualifier due to ongoing muscular issues. #DasNationalteam #oefbOn the bright side, Alaba’s latest injury is not expected to keep him out an extended period of time. Transfermarkt has Alaba’s potential return date listed as March 27th. Read more...
Media Bayern Munich’s left back is battling “muscular issues.” Bayern Munich left back and Austria international is experiencing “ongoing muscular issues” while competing in the Euro 2020 qualifiers. The injury is not thought to be serious, but the 26-year-old will not travel with Austria for its next game against Israel, which is slated to take place on Sunday March 24th at Sammy Ofer Stadium.With the lack of a natural understudy at left back, any injury to Alaba is serious news for the Bavarians. Recently, Alaba had been battling “tendon irritation” with Bayern, which caused him to miss games against Borussia Monchengladbach and VfL Wolfsburg. No doubt, the Austrian has had a bit of bad luck of late with his health. Breaking: David #Alaba wird aufgrund anhaltender muskulärer Probleme nicht mit dem Nationalteam zum EM-Qualifikationsspiel nach Israel fliegen. #DasNationalteam #oefb pic.twitter.com/0Xsd0uunK8— ÖFB - oefb.at (@oefb1904) March 22, 2019Breaking: David #Alaba will not fly to Israel with The national team for the European Championship qualifier due to ongoing muscular issues. #DasNationalteam #oefbOn the bright side, Alaba’s latest injury is not expected to keep him out an extended period of time. Transfermarkt has Alaba’s potential return date listed as March 27th. Read more...
<b>Kingsley Coman and David Alaba suffer injuries on international duty for France and Austria</b>
<a href="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/og0Vsg23HlTMfHEJ0nMWg14cr_g=/0x0:4821x3214/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/63287203/Alaba_7.0.jpg">Media</a>This is exactly what we didn’t want to happen as Bayern Munich fans. Hopefully neither injury is too serious.Unfortunately, there’s already some bad news on the injury front for <a href="https://www.sbnation.com/soccer/bundesliga/teams/bayern-munich">Bayern Munich</a>, and we’re only half way through the international break. Both Kingsley Coman and <a href="https://www.sbnation.com/soccer/bundesliga/players/187947/david-alaba">David Alaba</a> have sustained injuries with their respective squads (France and Austria) that will be cause for some concern for Niko Kovac.Alaba started and played the full 90 minutes in Austria’s 1-0 Euro 2020 qualifier loss to <a href="https://www.sbnation.com/soccer/bundesliga/players/236837/robert-lewandowski">Robert Lewandowski</a>’s Poland, but he will not travel with the team to Israel for their next qualifier. Per a report by <a href="https://www.abendzeitung-muenchen.de/inhalt.rueckschlag-fuer-bayern-profi-david-alaba-droht-fuer-freiburg-spiel-auszufallen.6b78e819-dc6c-4717-acab-f60d3d85dd71.html">Az</a>, the 26-year old is suffering from an “ongoing muscular problem” and he faces a tight battle to be fit on time for Bayern’s match against SC <a href="https://www.sbnation.com/soccer/bundesliga/teams/sc-freiburg">Freiburg</a> on March 30th at the Schwarzwald-Stadion. Alaba had just been working his way back from some minor tendon irritation, but it’s unclear whether or not his muscular problem has any relation to that. Hopefully for Bayern, he’ll be fit on time for Freiburg, who proved to be a tricky opponent when the two sides met at the Allianz Arena in November and drew 1-1.Breaking: David <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Alaba?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Alaba</a> wird aufgrund anhaltender muskulärer Probleme nicht mit dem Nationalteam zum EM-Qualifikationsspiel nach Israel fliegen. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/DasNationalteam?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#DasNationalteam</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/oefb?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#oefb</a> <a href="https://t.co/0Xsd0uunK8">pic.twitter.com/0Xsd0uunK8</a>— ÖFB - oefb.at (@oefb1904) <a href="https://twitter.com/oefb1904/status/1109009684953026561?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 22, 2019</a>Coman was supposed to start for France in their qualifier against Moldova, but he pulled up with an injury during the warm-ups before that match. Per a report by French outlet <a href="http://www.sports.fr/football/equipe-de-france/articles/coman-touche-au-dos-et-a-la-cuisse-2425526/">Sports.fr</a>, Coman suffered from some back and thigh pain during France’s warm-up routine and Blaise Matuidi took his place in the starting lineup. Speaking to <a href="https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Didier-deschamps-selectionneur-de-l-equipe-de-france-on-n-a-rien-laisse-a-la-moldavie/1001592">L’Equipe</a> after the win over Moldova, French manager Didier Deschamps said that Coman would be assessed by Les Bleus’s medical staff to determine whether or not he can be involved in France’s next qualifier against Iceland in Saint-Denis. Deschamps also made a point of saying he doesn’t want to take any unnecessary risks, so if he feels it’s not worth it, Coman could be heading back to Sabener Strasse a bit earlier than he would’ve expected, which wouldn’t be the worst thing for Bayern.La composition de nos Bleus pour affronter la Moldavie ! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MOLFRA?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MOLFRA</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FiersdetreBleus?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#FiersdetreBleus</a> <a href="https://t.co/wz7uPUM8SI">pic.twitter.com/wz7uPUM8SI</a>— Equipe de France ⭐⭐ (@equipedefrance) <a href="https://twitter.com/equipedef…
<a href="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/og0Vsg23HlTMfHEJ0nMWg14cr_g=/0x0:4821x3214/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/63287203/Alaba_7.0.jpg">Media</a>This is exactly what we didn’t want to happen as Bayern Munich fans. Hopefully neither injury is too serious.Unfortunately, there’s already some bad news on the injury front for <a href="https://www.sbnation.com/soccer/bundesliga/teams/bayern-munich">Bayern Munich</a>, and we’re only half way through the international break. Both Kingsley Coman and <a href="https://www.sbnation.com/soccer/bundesliga/players/187947/david-alaba">David Alaba</a> have sustained injuries with their respective squads (France and Austria) that will be cause for some concern for Niko Kovac.Alaba started and played the full 90 minutes in Austria’s 1-0 Euro 2020 qualifier loss to <a href="https://www.sbnation.com/soccer/bundesliga/players/236837/robert-lewandowski">Robert Lewandowski</a>’s Poland, but he will not travel with the team to Israel for their next qualifier. Per a report by <a href="https://www.abendzeitung-muenchen.de/inhalt.rueckschlag-fuer-bayern-profi-david-alaba-droht-fuer-freiburg-spiel-auszufallen.6b78e819-dc6c-4717-acab-f60d3d85dd71.html">Az</a>, the 26-year old is suffering from an “ongoing muscular problem” and he faces a tight battle to be fit on time for Bayern’s match against SC <a href="https://www.sbnation.com/soccer/bundesliga/teams/sc-freiburg">Freiburg</a> on March 30th at the Schwarzwald-Stadion. Alaba had just been working his way back from some minor tendon irritation, but it’s unclear whether or not his muscular problem has any relation to that. Hopefully for Bayern, he’ll be fit on time for Freiburg, who proved to be a tricky opponent when the two sides met at the Allianz Arena in November and drew 1-1.Breaking: David <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Alaba?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Alaba</a> wird aufgrund anhaltender muskulärer Probleme nicht mit dem Nationalteam zum EM-Qualifikationsspiel nach Israel fliegen. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/DasNationalteam?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#DasNationalteam</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/oefb?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#oefb</a> <a href="https://t.co/0Xsd0uunK8">pic.twitter.com/0Xsd0uunK8</a>— ÖFB - oefb.at (@oefb1904) <a href="https://twitter.com/oefb1904/status/1109009684953026561?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 22, 2019</a>Coman was supposed to start for France in their qualifier against Moldova, but he pulled up with an injury during the warm-ups before that match. Per a report by French outlet <a href="http://www.sports.fr/football/equipe-de-france/articles/coman-touche-au-dos-et-a-la-cuisse-2425526/">Sports.fr</a>, Coman suffered from some back and thigh pain during France’s warm-up routine and Blaise Matuidi took his place in the starting lineup. Speaking to <a href="https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Didier-deschamps-selectionneur-de-l-equipe-de-france-on-n-a-rien-laisse-a-la-moldavie/1001592">L’Equipe</a> after the win over Moldova, French manager Didier Deschamps said that Coman would be assessed by Les Bleus’s medical staff to determine whether or not he can be involved in France’s next qualifier against Iceland in Saint-Denis. Deschamps also made a point of saying he doesn’t want to take any unnecessary risks, so if he feels it’s not worth it, Coman could be heading back to Sabener Strasse a bit earlier than he would’ve expected, which wouldn’t be the worst thing for Bayern.La composition de nos Bleus pour affronter la Moldavie ! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MOLFRA?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MOLFRA</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FiersdetreBleus?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#FiersdetreBleus</a> <a href="https://t.co/wz7uPUM8SI">pic.twitter.com/wz7uPUM8SI</a>— Equipe de France ⭐⭐ (@equipedefrance) <a href="https://twitter.com/equipedef…
