Leipzig hit by new injury blow: Lukeba out for months | OneFootball

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·3 December 2024

Leipzig hit by new injury blow: Lukeba out for months

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Castello Lukeba was forced off early in RB Leipzig's 1-5 defeat to Wolfsburg at the weekend.

Scans have now revealed that the Frenchman has suffered a rather serious muscle injury in his left thigh.


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According to RB Leipzig, Lukeba is expected to be sidelined for around two months and the injury will be treated conservatively.

Lukeba has been a key player at the back for Leipzig this season, making 15 appearances in all competitions.

Leipzig already have a long injury list that includes El Chedaille Bitshiabu, Eljif Elmas, Assan Ouedraogo, Yussuf Poulsen, David Raum and Xavi Simons.

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