Borussia Dortmund announced that ace midfielder Ikay Gundogan will be side-lined for months and will miss Germany’s Euro 2016 campaign due to a knee injury.
Juventus transfer target, Gundogan dislocated his knee cap during training and is expected to be out of any game action for months.
#StayPositive #ThinkPositive #ComebackStronger #NeverGiveUp @BVB @DFB_Team pic.twitter.com/sxpetqbRUm
— Ilkay Gündogan (@Guendogan8) May 6, 2016
Gundogan have had a series of fitness issues in the past. He missed the 2014 World Cup with a back injury and was out for several months between August 2013 and October 2014.
According to recent transfer rumours, Manchester City is also interested in sign the paceman under Pep Guardiola to bolster their midfield.
Apart from the Euro Cup Campaign, Gundogan will also miss the crucial DFB Pokal final against Bayern Munich and the remaining Bundesliga matches at Frankfurt and at home against Cologne.
“Of course this is a setback for all of us, but above all it is very bitter for Ilkay himself,” said German national Coach Joachim Löw.
