Wire

Sign in to baba News

One account across the web, iPhone and Android — your subscription follows it.

or use an email code

Search stories

Type at least two characters. Results come from every newsroom baba reads.

↑↓ to move · ↵ to open · esc to close

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to keep asking. News Plus removes the daily limit.

or use an email code

Now 14Security

Maccabi Tel Aviv Guard Iffe Lundberg Out 6-8 Weeks With Partial Quad Tear

Translated & summarized from Now 14 by baba

RightCharged tone

Hebrew · 5 newsrooms covering

Maccabi Tel Aviv's Danish guard, Iffe Lundberg, sustained a partial tear of his quadriceps tendon during practice and will miss six to eight weeks. The injury was confirmed by an MRI and comes just before a key EuroLeague game against Real Madrid. Coach Oded Katash will need to adjust his backcourt strategy in Lundberg's absence.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • Maccabi Tel Aviv guard Iffe Lundberg will miss 6-8 weeks with a partial quadriceps tendon tear.
  • Lundberg suffered the injury during a team practice, confirmed by an MRI.
  • The Danish guard was a key player expected to anchor the team's backcourt.
  • His absence comes just before a crucial EuroLeague matchup against Real Madrid.
  • Coach Oded Katash must now find solutions for the backcourt rotation.
Maccabi Tel Aviv Guard Iffe Lundberg Out 6-8 Weeks With Partial Quad Tear
Editorial illustration generated by baba News, not a photograph of the event.

Maccabi Tel Aviv's Danish guard, Iffe Lundberg, will be sidelined for six to eight weeks after suffering a partial tear of his quadriceps tendon during a team practice. The injury was confirmed by an MRI scan, fulfilling the club's worst fears.

Lundberg's absence comes at a critical juncture for the team, just days before a significant EuroLeague game against Real Madrid. He was expected to be a key player in the backcourt this season and will now miss the crucial early stages of the European campaign.

The injury forces coach Oded Katash to reconfigure his backcourt strategy and redistribute minutes. The team hopes for an uncomplicated recovery and rehabilitation process to facilitate Lundberg's return to the court as soon as possible.

Now 14Right · Jerusalem

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to follow newsrooms, topics and people.

or use an email code

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to follow newsrooms, topics and people.

or use an email code

Mentioned

Open the Wire