Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Countdown: 3 days

Well we are now 3 days to go from the kick-off of the greatest tournament on earth. Before we go on deeper with all the latest news, let’s take a look at the latest injuries list and replacements for the players.

These are complete list of players who had sustained injuries or yet to recover from their injuries after the 23-men squad being announced with their latest updates:

1. Rio Ferdinand (England) – injured in training; out from 4 to 6 weeks; ruled out from tournament
Replacement: Michael Dawson
2. Mikel (Nigeria) – could not recovered from injury; ruled out of tournament
Replacement: Ideye Brown
3. Diego Forlan (Uruguay) – injured in training; recovered
4. Valon Behrami (Switzerland) – injured in friendly against Italy; should be recovered in time
5. Arjen Robben (Netherlands) – injured in friendly against Hungary; doubtful for the openings
6. Rafael Marquez (Mexico) – muscle strain in friendly against Italy; should be recovered in time
7. Martin Skrtel (Slovakia) – injured in friendly against Costa Rica; recovered
8. Wilson Palacios (Honduras) – injured in friendly against Romania; should be recovered in time
9. David Suazo (Honduras) – injured in friendly against Romania; recovered
10. Zlatan Ljubijankic (Slovenia) – recovered
11. Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast) – injured in friendly against Japan; successful operation; doubtful for the openings
12. Park Ji-Sung (Korea Rep) – injured in training; recovered
13. Park Chu-Young (Korea Rep) – injured in training; recovered
14. Thomas Sorensen (Denmark) – yet to recovered from his dislocated shoulder; should be recovered in time
15. Nicklas Bendtner (Denmark) – yet to recover from thigh problem; doubtful for the openings
16. Simon Kjaer (Denmark) – injured in friendly against Senegal; doubtful for the openings
17. Andrea Pirlo (Italy) – injured in training; out from 10 to 20 days; doubtful for the tournament
18. Humberto Suazo (Chile) – injured in friendly against Israel; out for the opening
19. Nani (Portugal) – injured in training; doubtful for tournament
20. William Gallas (France) – injured in training; recovered
21. Mauro Camoranesi (Italy) – yet to recover from injury; doubtful for openings
22. Fernando Torres (Spain) – yet to recover from injury; doubtful for openings
23. Bastos (Brazil) – injured in training; recovered
24. Diego Milito (Argentina) – injured in training; should be recovered in time
25. Ariel Garce (Argentina) – injured in training; should be recovered in time
26. Gareth Barry (England) - yet to recover from injury; out for opening

No comments: