Maccabi Tel Aviv Worried Over Christian Blitz's Ankle Injury After 5-0 Win

Maccabi Tel Aviv is celebrating a 5-0 victory but is deeply concerned about midfielder Christian Blitz's ankle injury sustained during the match. Blitz, who played only eight minutes before being substituted due to the injury, underwent imaging tests in Israel amid fears of a serious ankle ligament injury. The player was visibly distressed, struggling to put weight on his foot and crying as he left the field. Club officials described the situation as "bad luck" and expressed understanding of Blitz's frustration.

Recently, Maccabi Tel Aviv exercised a contract option on Blitz worth over one million euros and extended his contract for three years, reflecting their high regard for him despite his limited playtime last season due to injuries. Additionally, Blitz is currently suspended for several matches in Israel.

Meanwhile, the club is working to transfer Kerwin Andrade, who is not in the team's plans and did not travel with them to Moldova. They also expect to part ways with Tyrese Asante, who is in negotiations for a move to Monza and Lecce, which would free up foreign player slots. Anis Porat Ayash and Orel Bayya are likely to be loaned out again, and Younes Malah may also leave the club.