Rapid in a race against the virus: without a key player to Debrecen

Nicolas Kühn is absent from the journey to Hungary because of a summer flu. Marco Grüll is back inside the Conference League decision.

Wanted as late as viable Zoran Barisic his squad for that European Cup game in Debrecen nominate. A has been rampant for every week Sommergrippe-Virus within the squad, the range of healthy gamers varies from day after day.

And even on Wednesday, the Rapid teach does no longer yet realize who, after the 0-zero draw within the first leg on Thursday from nine p.M. In Hungary, can be promoted to the Play-off zur Conference League should accomplish: “It’s proper that we nonetheless have sooner or later left. What is fixed is that I will again most effective use gamers who get the inexperienced mild from our scientific branch.

It is possible that players who are still weak are taken into consideration with in advance changes: “We have to prepare for each: players who optimistically can give 100 percent again till the end. And maybe additionally a few in which it is only shorter.”

wing switch

What is certain is that a key player will should bypass the journey to Hungary. “Also Nicolas Kuehn stuck the flu, he can’t fly,” explains Barisic.

Another pinnacle performer, who became sorely neglected inside the 0-1 draw towards Hartberg, may want to take the location of the wing one-to-one: “There is a high opportunity that Marco Grüll performs once more.”

And one greater grand piano will at least sit at the bench: “Ante Bajic was able to educate completely again after his hit at the ankle and is match for action.”

Enlarged squad

Barisic uses the opportunity to nominate a larger healthy squad inside the European Cup than in the Bundesliga. When requested by way of KURIER, Barisic showed that  gamers who had not yet accumulated any expert mins had been flying: “Bajlicz and Kaygin are wholesome once more, have been able to educate fully and could consequently also be in the healthy squad.”

Grgic nonetheless desires

There is obvious text from the teacher to the newcomer Lukas Grgic, who had bouts of fever, but could nevertheless want to help without delay: “It’s actually too early for that. Lukas is wholesome once more, he did nearly the entirety with the group throughout schooling on Tuesday. But because he also had problems in Split, some thing continues to be lacking. He’s not nearly there yet.”

Grgic will not handiest be missing in Debrecen, but additionally on Sunday in Linz against Blau-Weiss. Barisic: “I assume he’ll be equipped in per week or .”