{"id":22428,"date":"2026-02-04T16:28:28","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T16:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/04\/ter-stegens-hamstring-surgery-puts-his-participation-in-the-world-cup-in-jeopardy\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T16:28:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T16:28:28","slug":"ter-stegens-hamstring-surgery-puts-his-participation-in-the-world-cup-in-jeopardy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/04\/ter-stegens-hamstring-surgery-puts-his-participation-in-the-world-cup-in-jeopardy\/","title":{"rendered":"Ter Stegen&#8217;s hamstring surgery puts his participation in the World Cup in jeopardy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>GIRONA, Spain (AP) &#8211; Injured Germany goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen is scheduled to undergo surgery on his left hamstring on Friday and is unlikely to play. <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">world cup<\/span> I&#8217;m wondering.<\/p>\n<p>La Liga side Girona announced on Wednesday that 33-year-old Ter Stegen&#8217;s return date will be decided after surgery.<\/p>\n<p>The hamstring injury was confirmed earlier this week after Ter Stegen&#8217;s second game since joining Girona on loan from fellow Catalan club Barcelona, \u200b\u200blosing his starting place to Joao Garcia. <\/p>\n<p>Ter Stegen helped Girona to a 1-1 draw with Getafe in his debut for the club last week. Girona lost 1-0 to Oviedo on Saturday due to injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Ter Stegen has only played a handful of games in the past 15 months due to injury, but the surgery could damage his chances of becoming Germany&#8217;s starting goalkeeper at the World Cup, over strong opposition from Hoffenheim goalkeeper Oliver Baumann. The World Cup begins on June 11th.<\/p>\n<p>Girona are 12th in La Liga.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP Soccer: <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/soccer<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/ter-stegen-surgery-goalkeeper-world-cup-6b8cd94720306f02616b8839182bd5d7\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GIRONA, Spain (AP) &#8211; Injured Germany goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen is scheduled to undergo surgery on his left hamstring on Friday and is unlikely to play. world cup I&#8217;m wondering. La Liga side Girona announced on Wednesday that 33-year-old Ter Stegen&#8217;s return date will be decided after surgery. 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