Maccabi Tel Aviv Guard Efev Lundberg Out 6-8 Weeks With Partial Quad Tear
Translated & summarized from Walla by baba
Maccabi Tel Aviv's guard Efev Lundberg will miss six to eight weeks after suffering a partial tear in his quadriceps tendon during practice. The injury will force him to miss at least 13 games, including significant EuroLeague and domestic league matchups. Lundberg is considered an important player for coach Oded Kattash.
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- Maccabi Tel Aviv guard Efev Lundberg will miss 6-8 weeks due to a partial quad tendon tear.
- Lundberg's injury occurred during a team practice session.
- The Danish guard is considered a key player for coach Oded Kattash.
- He averaged 7.7 points in the first six EuroLeague games.
- Lundberg will miss at least 13 upcoming games for Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Maccabi Tel Aviv has suffered a significant blow with guard Efev Lundberg sustaining a partial tear in his quadriceps tendon during a team practice. An MRI confirmed the injury, which is expected to sideline the Danish player for six to eight weeks. Lundberg, considered a key player for coach Oded Kattash, had a moderate start to the season but is an important contributor to the team. In the first six EuroLeague games, he averaged 7.7 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 3 assists, shooting 28.6% from two-point range, 34.8% from three-point range, and 100% from the free-throw line.
As a result of the injury, Lundberg will miss at least 13 upcoming games, according to Maccabi Tel Aviv's assessment. These include crucial matchups in both the Israeli league and the EuroLeague, featuring opponents such as Real Madrid, Crvena Zvezda Belgrade, Partizan Belgrade, Olympiacos, and local rivals Hapoel Tel Aviv and Hapoel Jerusalem.
