Injury
Bundesliga
Cologne faces extended absence of Skhiri
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Skhiri suffered an ankle injury in Sunday's Rhineland derby against Borussia Mönchengladbach; MRI confirms extended absence.
Ellyes Skhiri will be sidelined for an extended period after suffering an ankle injury during Cologne's Rhineland derby against Borussia Mönchengladbach on Sunday evening. The midfielder was heavily twisted after a foul and had to be carried off the pitch. An MRI scan on Sunday night confirmed the severity of the injury, ruling him out for longer than initially feared.
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