Monday, 19 October 2026

Injury updates: Mohamed Ali Zoma and Konstantinos Karetsas

Golazo Newsroom · Monday, 19 October 2026 at 11:02

Injury updates: Mohamed Ali Zoma and Konstantinos Karetsas
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  • Mohamed Ali Zoma will be sidelined for 1. FC Nürnberg until the end of the year.
  • The player requires surgery following a shoulder injury sustained against Energie Cottbus.
  • Lars Ricken confirmed that Konstantinos Karetsas has suffered a ligament injury.

1. FC Nürnberg will be without Mohamed Ali Zoma for the coming months. Following a shoulder injury sustained during the match against Energie Cottbus, it has been confirmed that the player must undergo surgery. As a result of the procedure, Zoma is expected to remain unavailable for selection at least until the end of the calendar year.

Elsewhere, Borussia Dortmund is managing an injury to Konstantinos Karetsas. BVB managing director Lars Ricken addressed the situation ahead of the team's departure for Baku, confirming that the player has sustained a ligament injury. Ricken noted that while the club had initially feared a more severe outcome, they are confident in their ability to compensate for his absence.

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Updated Monday, 19 October 2026 at 11:02

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