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New blow for Denmark before WC qualifying playoffs as Chelsea keeper fears groin injury

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Svend Bertil Frandsen

Published 4 months ago

Chelsea keeper Filip Jorgensen is to undergo a scan to determine the severity of a groin injury which could make his inclusion in the Danish quad for the upcoming World Cup qualifying playoffs questionable.

[p][b]"With [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/jorgensen-filip/OSueaqvP/"]Filip Jorgensen[/a], he felt something in his groin after the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/psg/CjhkPw0k/"]PSG[/a] game. We are getting him scanned to find out the full extent of that injury"[/b], says [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/chelsea/4fGZN2oK/"]Chelsea[/a] coach Liam Rosenior to the club website. [/p][p]Filip Jorgensen's potentially serious injury is a further blow to the preparations for Danish national team coach Brian Riemer, who has already seen [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/schmeichel-kasper/WM5fllIl/"]Kasper Schmeichel[/a] make himself unavailable for the World Cup qualifying playoff matches due to a shoulder injury.[/p][p]Brian Riemer will announce his squad for the World Cup qualifying playoff matches on Tuesday. [/p]

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