Hansi Flick certainly wouldn’t want to hear that. With Ruben Goossens, he will miss Germany’s best left-back in upcoming international matches. As announced by his club, Atalanta Bergamo, Goossens was seriously injured in the Champions League.
Ruben Goossens is out longer with a thigh injury and will therefore not be available for the German national football team this year. Italian media reported, on Friday, that the Atalanta Bergamo winger suffered a severe right thigh injury in the Champions League, Wednesday.
Gosens misses Flick – no more international matches in 2021
And the newspaper “Gazzetta dello Sport” wrote that such a rupture of the tendons would lead to a break for at least two months. She said the return at the end of November is still an optimistic forecast. The 27-year-old will miss national coach Hansi Flick for his last two international matches in 2021.
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At the European Championships in 2021, Goossens caused a stir with his performance in the preliminary round. He was voted player of the match against Portugal. Then there was speculation about a move to the Bundesliga, but the Schalke fan stayed in Italy with Atalanta Bergamo. (m / dpa)