Ilkay Gundgoan has joined the list of star names who are likely miss the Euro 2016 championship in France this summer due to injury.
Dortmund have confirmed that the 25-year-old dislocated his knee during training and will miss Euro 2016.
Gundogan’s fitness has been under the spotlight after the 25-year-old missed a year of football due to a back injury. The latest injury comes off the back of another injury Gundogan picked up in March which kept him out for a month.
Gundogan joins the likes of Chelsea’s Kurt Zouma and Manchester United’s Bastian Schweinsteiger in the Euro 2016 injured XI.
Euro 2016 injured XI:
Jack Butland, Kurt Zouma, Vincent Kompany, Aymeric Laporte, Fabio Coentrao, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Marco Verratti, Ilkay Gundogan, Claudio Marchisio, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Danny Welbeck.
Gundogan looked set to be Pep Guardiola’s first signing era after Man City sporting director Txiki Begiristain met with Gundogan’s uncle and agent in Amsterdam back in March.
However, the Manchester Evening News state that t is unclear whether the injury will affect the Citizen’s plan to sign him over the summer.
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