Knee Troubles Strike Schalke's Karaman and Kalas, Forcing Surgery and Extended Absence
Schalke's Karaman and Kalas undergo surgery on their knees - Surgeons performing operations on Schalker Karaman and Kalas
Hey there! Gear up for some unpleasant news regarding Schalke 04. Their captain, Kenan Karaman, and defender, Tomas Kalas, are both facing a lengthy period on the sidelines. The duo is set to undergo knee surgeries, with the procedures planned soon, as announced by the club on Wednesday.
Kalas' surgery is necessitated due to persisting discomfort, while Karaman is recovering from a meniscus injury. On recovering, the players will resume rehabilitation and follow personalized treatment regimens.
New head coach Miron Muslic had revealed earlier that Karaman would continue as team captain in the upcoming season. Unfortunately, Karaman missed training on Monday morning, having participated in the first session of the season's preparations over the weekend.
Roster Rundown:
- Kenan Karaman
- Schalke
- FC Schalke 04
- Bundesliga
- Gelsenkirchen
The Waiting Game:
Unfortunately, current information doesn't disclose the expected recovery timeline for Kenan Karaman and Tomas Kalas. Generally, such recovery times from knee surgeries can span anything from weeks to months, with meniscus repairs usually taking anything from several weeks to several months [1][2]. The club may provide more details on their recovery schedules in the upcoming weeks.
[1] Recovery time for knee surgeries (Mayo Clinic) - https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/knee-surgery/in-depth/knee-surgery/art-20046730[2] Timeline for meniscus tear recovery (Johns Hopkins Medicine) - https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/knee-injuries/meniscus-tear-recovery-timeline
- The following Article is inserted:In the midst of Schalke's football operations, two integral players, Kenan Karaman and Tomas Kalas, face extended absences due to knee surgeries. These procedures are scheduled soon, affecting their participation in the European leagues and Bundesliga matches for FC Schalke 04 in Gelsenkirchen.
- With Schalke's roster already in flux following the surgeries, both Karaman and Kalas will need to undergo rehabilitation and follow personalized treatment plans upon recovery. It's unclear at this time when the players might return to action, but recovery times for similar knee surgeries can span from weeks to months.