Next setback
Leverkusen run out of players ahead of Salzburg game
Bayer Leverkusen's worry lines are growing ahead of Tuesday's Champions League clash against Salzburg (9pm). It has now been confirmed that attacker Martin Terrier will also be unavailable. The next absentee after Victor Boniface and Jonas Hofmann.
Kronen Zeitung als bevorzugte Google-Quelle hinzufügen Terrier was substituted in the 77th minute against Heidenheim on Saturday after an injury lay-off, but had to leave the pitch again only a short time later. Leverkusen announced on Sunday that the Frenchman had suffered a fracture to his right forearm.
However, the club explained that an operation was not necessary. Coach Xabi Alonso will have to do without his services for several weeks. This means the Spaniard has lost another attacking option ahead of the match against Salzburg.
It is not the first setback for the reigning German champions. Victor Boniface is also out with a thigh injury. According to the club, midfielder Jonas Hofmann also suffered a muscle injury in his right thigh during final training on Friday ahead of Saturday's league home game against Heidenheim. The 32-year-old will be out until the end of the year, Leverkusen announced.
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