FIFA World Cup: FIFA World Cup LIVE – Koke Injury – Atletico Madrid captain Koke sustained a thigh injury in the dying minutes of the weekend clash against Athletic Bilbao. The player has been a dependable tank in the midfield for the Spain National team. The gaffer Luis Enrique now may have to worry about venturing to the upcoming Qatar World Cup without him. Follow FIFA World Cup LIVE updates on Insidesport.IN
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Koke has recently made over 555 appearances for the Roji Blancos. The midfielder has been influential in Spain’s qualification for the World Cup in Qatar. He featured in five of the eight qualifying matches for Spain. The player has started his rehabilitation since primarily examining the injury on Monday. However, Atletico Madrid officials are yet to confirm how much time Koke may need to get back on the pitch.
Spain’s Koke suffers thigh injury ahead of FIFA World Cup
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Marca has claimed the midfielder will be out for at least three weeks given the extent of his injury. This puts him under major doubt for a place in the Spanish squad. Luis Enrique is expected to make a squad announcement in early November. The player is quite dependable in the midfield with 67 caps under his name for Spain.
FIFA World Cup: MAJOR upset for Spain, Atletico Madrid midfielder Koke SUFFERS thigh injury, DOUBTFUL for World Cup- Check out
The Spanish gaffer has already suffered a blow earlier this week with the hamstring injury of Villareal forward Gerard Moreno. Enrique will certainly like to go into the World Cup with all the firepower he has. They have been placed in a tricky group consisting of Germany, Costa Rica, and Japan. The Spanish Armada will kick off their World Cup campaign against Costa Rica on 23rd November.
FIFA World Cup: MAJOR upset for Spain, Atletico Madrid midfielder Koke SUFFERS thigh injury, DOUBTFUL for World Cup- Check out
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