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Germany Striker Timo Werner To Miss Upcoming World Cup
Germany striker Timo Werner will miss the upcoming World Cup in Qatar after sustaining an injury, his club RB Leipzig made this known on Thursday.
Werner hobbled off early in Leipzig’s Champions League win over Shakhtar Donetsk on Wednesday.
“Scans today in Leipzig showed that he has unfortunately torn the syndesmosis ligament in his left ankle and will therefore be out for the rest of 2022,” the Bundesliga team said in a statement.
“A decision on his treatment will be made in the coming days.”
Germany’s opening World Cup game in Qatar is on Nov. 23 against Japan.