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Nico Schlotterbeck faces uncertainty for Germany after ankle injury

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 30, 2026, 11:50 AM

Last updated Sep 30, 2026

Nico Schlotterbeck faces uncertainty for Germany after ankle injury

Summary

Nico Schlotterbeck suffered an ankle injury during a training session ahead of Germany's Nations League match against Serbia on Thursday. The defender was taken for an MRI after he fell and held his face during a warm-up. New coach Jürgen Klopp is expected to provide an update on Schlotterbeck's status. The incident follows recent injuries to teammates Jamal Musiala and Kai Havertz, adding pressure ahead of the match. Germany needs to recover from a recent 1-0 defeat to Greece.

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Status Watch

•Schlotterbeck injured his ankle in practice before the Serbia match.
•He was taken for an MRI following the incident.
•Jürgen Klopp will address the media later regarding Schlotterbeck's status.
•Germany is under pressure after losing 1-0 to Greece.

Latest Updates

11:50 AMYahoo Sports — Schlotterbeck a doubt for Klopp's Germany after ankle injury

What they're saying

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Germany defender Nico Schlotterbeck was taken for a scan on his right ankle after going down during a final training session before Thursday's Nations League match against Serbia. Wednesday's scare for new coach Jürgen Klopp came during a lively warm-up at the start of the session.
— Yahoo Sports

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