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Germany defender Schlotterbeck out of World Cup
Key takeaways
- Nico Schlotterbeck made his international debut in March 2022
- Germany defender Nico Schlotterbeck has been ruled out of the rest of the World Cup with ankle injury.
- The 26-year-old left-footed centre-back picked up the problem in his side's 2-1 win against Ivory Coast on Saturday and was replaced by Antonio Rudiger at half-time.
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Nico Schlotterbeck made his international debut in March 2022
Germany defender Nico Schlotterbeck has been ruled out of the rest of the World Cup with ankle injury.
The 26-year-old left-footed centre-back picked up the problem in his side's 2-1 win against Ivory Coast on Saturday and was replaced by Antonio Rudiger at half-time.
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