Leverkusen's Guéla Doué out for weeks with calf injury
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 6:18 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026
Bayer Leverkusen will be without new signing Guéla Doué for several weeks due to a calf injury. The defender suffered the muscle injury during a training session, confirmed by an MRI scan. Doué was signed from Racing Strasbourg just two weeks ago and was expected to play a key role for the team. Leverkusen faces NK Celje in their upcoming Europa League match.
- •Guéla Doué injured his right calf in training.
- •The injury is expected to sideline him for weeks.
- •Doué was Leverkusen's top signing in August.
- •He joined from Racing Strasbourg before the injury.
- •Leverkusen prepares for a Europa League match against NK Celje.
- 6:18 PMYahoo Sports — Calf injury rules Guéla Doué out of action for Leverkusen
- 6:03 PMYahoo Sports — Leverkusen's top recruit Doué ruled out for weeks with calf injury
"Bayer Leverkusen will have to do without their top August signing Guéla Doué for weeks after he suffered a muscle injury in his right calf during a training session, the club said on Wednesday. The Ivory Coast defender picked up the injury ahead of Leverkusen's Europa League game with Slovenian champions NK Celje.
"Bayer Leverkusen have confirmed this evening that they will have to do without defender Guéla Doué for the time being.The Ivorian international suffered a muscle injury in his right calf during yest...
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 6:18 PMCalf injury rules Guéla Doué out of action for Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen have confirmed this evening that they will have to do without defender Guéla Doué for the time being.The Ivorian international suffered a muscle injury in his right calf during yest...
- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 6:03 PMLeverkusen's top recruit Doué ruled out for weeks with calf injury
Bayer Leverkusen will have to do without their top August signing Guéla Doué for weeks after he suffered a muscle injury in his right calf during a training session, the club said on Wednesday. The Ivory Coast defender picked up the injury ahead of Leverkusen's Europa League game with Slovenian champions NK Celje.
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