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Qualified for the Champions League final with Real Madrid, French international Aurélien Tchouaméni suffers from a stress fracture. His participation in the Euro remains uncertain.
Aurélien Tchaouméni is in the Champions League final, but may not play. Coming off injured an hour into the half on Wednesday evening against Bayern Munich, the Real Madrid midfielder suffers from a stress fracture of the metatarsal, and is expected to be absent for three to four weeks.
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The Champions League final, on June 1 at Wembley against Dortmund, seems to be too close a goal for the 26-year-old midfielder. Especially since taking the gamble of returning very quickly for this deadline would put him at great risk of relapse, and could permanently deprive him of the Euro (June 14 – July 14).
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As it stands, his presence in Germany remains largely possible, since his status, even if he is short of pace, should guarantee him a place in Didier Deschamps’ group, who has already lost Lucas Hernandez (cruciate ligaments) recently. And UEFA’s decision to expand the lists from 23 to 26 players also gives greater room for maneuver to the coach, who could afford to call Aurélien Tchouaméni, even if reduced.
