Unravelled at the eleventh hour: workforce dilemmas at Gummersbach ahead of the new season
In the upcoming Handball Bundesliga season, VfL Gummersbach will be facing some injury concerns as they prepare for their opening game against TSV Hannover-Burgdorf on August 27th, at 7 PM.
Miro Schluroff, a national team player, is currently recovering from an injury sustained during training. The exact nature and timeline of his injury are not specified, but recovery efforts are ongoing. Fans and the club wish him a speedy recovery, with Schluroff expected to be out for four weeks due to his injury [1][2][3].
Regarding Julian Koester, there is no reported injury, and he remains one of the strongest players for VfL Gummersbach. Koester, who is also the captain, sustained an ankle injury at a tournament, but it appears he has recovered and is fit for the upcoming season. His contract with the club extends until 2029, suggesting he is set to continue his contributions [4].
Playmaker Ole Pregler also has injury concerns, having suffered a muscle fiber tear. However, there is no public update or major injury concern reported ahead of the season start, implying Pregler's injury might not be severe.
TSV Hannover-Burgdorf, the opponent for VfL Gummersbach's first game, finished the previous Handball Bundesliga season in 6th place, one spot ahead of VfL Gummersbach, who ended the season in 7th place.
The Handball Bundesliga season for VfL Gummersbach will begin on August 27th. Fans and the team hope that both Julian Koester and Ole Pregler, who are key players for VfL Gummersbach, will be fit for the start of the season. However, it is not specified if either of the injured players (Miro Schluroff, Julian Koester, or Ole Pregler) will be able to play in the first game.
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