Borussia Dortmund’s highly regarded holding midfielder, Julian Weigl, broke his ankle in Saturday’s 1-1 tie at Augsburg and will be out for about four months.
“He told mehe felt it immediately,” said Dortmund coach Thomas Tuchel. The first diagnosis is that it is a broken ankle.” “This is a bitter loss for us which we cannot compensate one-to-one currently. We willtry to find a solution for the last two matches of the season which will be very difficult.”
After the season-finale in the Bundesliga against Werder Bremen, Dortmund will play EintrachtFrankfurt in the German Cup final on May 27.