Stuttgart’s Dan-Axel Zagadou suffers another serious injury | OneFootball

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·8 January 2023

Stuttgart’s Dan-Axel Zagadou suffers another serious injury

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Bundesliga side Stuttgart have confirmed that French defender Dan-Axel Zagadou suffered a double ligament tear in his ankle on Saturday during training and will be out for the foreseeable future.

Zagadou’s injury was caused following a collision with Tanguy Coulibaly. According to BILD, the Frenchman was treated on the training pitch for severe pain in his right ankle, which was later confirmed to be a double torn ligament. For now, the defender will remain in Marbella with the team.


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It’s the latest of serious injuries that has plagued the French defender. During his time at Borussia Dortmund, Zagadou has suffered a wray of injuries from a bruised metatarsal, which resulted in the Frenchman missing nine games, a ruptured knee ligament (seven games), torn knee ligament (15 games) and knee surgery (23 games), according to Transfermarkt.

Per BILD’sSince joining the club on a free transfer on September 19 after his BVB contract expired, Zagadou has played six Bundesliga games for VfB.

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