Gladbach confirms failure
Borussia Mönchengladbach’s central defender Nico Elvedi suffered a sprain in his left knee in the Bundesliga game against Mainz 05 and, according to the club, “will have to take a step back until further notice.” The 27-year-old will therefore also be unavailable for the Swiss national team’s upcoming European Championship qualifiers out of.
The “Nati” will face Israel and Belarus in Group I next week. However, the game in Tel Aviv scheduled for Thursday is in doubt. The Swiss football association said it was in contact with the European football association UEFA, the Swiss federal police and the Swiss embassy in Israel. The decision lies with UEFA. After massive attacks from the Palestinian Gaza Strip, the Israeli army declared a state of war on Saturday.
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