Burkardt is injured: DFB team fights against National League semi-final!

Burkardt is injured: DFB team fights against National League semi-final!

The DFB striker Jonathan Burkardt will lack the German national team before the important semi-finals of the Nations League against Portugal. As OP-ONLINE in training on Sunday has reported a crack at the Covered that had to be sewn. This injury forces the player to leave the DFB quarter in Herzogenaurach prematurely.

Burkardt had been nominated a few days earlier after Angelo Stiller had to cancel due to a foot injury. The FSV Mainz 05 striker was the most successful German goal scorer last season and has played three caps so far. His failure is another problem for national coach Julian Nagelsmann, since Nadiem Amiri already failed with adductor complaints and Yann Aurel Bisseck, who injured the Champions League final.

internal adjustments

The staff ceiling is becoming increasingly thin: In addition to Burkardt, Antonio Rüdiger, Jamal Musiala, Kai Havertz, Tim Kleindienst, Nico Schlotterbeck and Benjamin Henrichs are also not available, such as Sky Sport . Nagelsmann reacted to the situation and got Thilo Kehrer from AS Monaco to replace Bisseck. The DFB team now has 24 players for the semi-finals on Wednesday in Munich.

The last few weeks in the Bundesliga have been shaped by intensive competitions. In a comprehensive analysis of Fussballwedlungen.com it becomes clear that muscle injuries are common causes of failures. Above all, the thigh region is susceptible, followed by knee and ankle injuries.

The game calendar and the consequences

The second semi -finals of the Nations League is held between Spain and France. In a densely crowded game calendar, the loss of key players like Burkardt could present the DFB team for challenges that are already reflected in the current injury statistics. Regular failures show that German football is a critical examination of the training methods and the fitness of its players.

The sports community is intently observed how the team is in the upcoming game and whether the remaining players of the national team can meet the expectations.