Here’s a breakdown of the injured players for Hertha BSC, based on the provided text:
The “Sextet Hospital of Pain” for Hertha BSC:
Hertha BSC is facing a significant challenge with six players currently sidelined due to injury as they prepare for their Bundesliga promotion mission, starting with an away match against Schalke.
Here’s the status of each injured player:
Pascal Klemens (20): Ankle Surgery
injury: Suffered a severe ankle injury during warm-up before a test match against BFC Dynamo in early July.
Status: Underwent surgery three days later. He is still wearing a plastic support shoe. Rehabilitation has begun, and a comeback is expected to be a tough fight.
Estimated Return: First game possible only in november.
Tim Goller: Shoulder Surgery
Injury: Injured his right shoulder in the first week of training at the end of June after an unfortunate fall.
Status: Required surgery. He is still wearing a textile support on his right arm for approximately three weeks.
Estimated Return: Must be patient until October for full goalkeeper training.
Marius Gersbeck: Shoulder Surgery
Injury: Also underwent shoulder surgery.
Status: The surgery took place in May.He is already in construction training (likely meaning strength and conditioning training).
Estimated Return: Wants to get back into training in September.
Jay Brooks: Muscle Fiber Tear in the Calf
Injury: Suffered a muscle fiber tear in his calf during a test match against BFC Dynamo.This comes after a serious ankle injury in September 2024 that caused him to miss the entire previous season.
Status: He had started the season readiness with optimism.
Estimated Return: Typically a six-week break, but given his injury history, it could take longer to be 100% fit. A comeback is considered in September at the earliest.
Luca Schuler: Hip Muscle Problems
Injury: Has been experiencing enigmatic muscle problems in his hip as the beginning of April, preventing him from training with the team. Status: He has been able to do individual training programs since the beginning of July. Estimated Return: It is challenging to say when he can fully participate in training again.
Paul Seguin: Calf Muscle Bandaged
Injury: Experienced pain in his calf after only playing 45 minutes in his first Hertha jersey during the first test game in Ludwigsfelde at the end of June.The pain is believed to stem from a problem in the sole of his foot.
Status: He traveled to the training camp but was unable to fully use his leg and did not play in any friendlies. Hopes are high that the pain will subside quickly.
estimated Return: A partial mission in the cup game in three weeks against Preußen Münster is hoped for.