Injury
Bundesliga
"Option for the starting XI": Gendrey's misfortune is Abraha's chance
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Gendrey undergoes surgery Friday for fibula fracture; teenager Abraha, 18, set for unexpected first-team opportunity.
Hoffenheim defender Valentin Gendrey will have surgery on Friday to repair a broken fibula, opening the door for 18-year-old talent Natnael Abraha to step into the starting lineup. Abraha's unexpected chance comes as a result of Gendrey's injury absence.
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UK timesSingle source2 reports from 1 outlet. First reported by Kicker, 29 Oct.
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- "Option for the starting XI": Gendrey's misfortune is Abraha's chanceKickerThis article
- Fibula fracture: another serious setback for Hoffenheim's GendreyKicker
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