Ankle ligament strain for Laudehr

Simone Laudehr suffered an ankle ligament strain in the DFB women’s first match of the Olympics against Zimbabwe. She underwent an MRI scan late on Wednesday evening. The FC Bayern München midfielder will be treated intensively in the coming days and the healing process will be monitored. There will then be a decision on how best to proceed.

Laudehr was forced off early on in the opening match against Zimbabwe after a late challenge. The DFB women won their first match of the tournament 6-1 and their next match will be on Saturday (23:00 CEST) against Australia in Sao Paulo.

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Simone Laudehr suffered an ankle ligament strain in the DFB women’s first match of the Olympics against Zimbabwe. She underwent an MRI scan late on Wednesday evening. The FC Bayern München midfielder will be treated intensively in the coming days and the healing process will be monitored. There will then be a decision on how best to proceed.

Laudehr was forced off early on in the opening match against Zimbabwe after a late challenge. The DFB women won their first match of the tournament 6-1 and their next match will be on Saturday (23:00 CEST) against Australia in Sao Paulo.