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RB Leipzig confirm ankle ligament damage to Xavi Simons

RB Leipzig confirm ankle ligament damage to Xavi Simons
RB Leipzig confirm ankle ligament damage to Xavi Simons

RB Leipzig have confirmed ankle ligament damage suffered by Xavi Simons.

Simons suffered the injury during the German club’s 1-0 defeat to Liverpool in the Champions League in midweek.

Leipzig tweeted out the news on Thursday admitting that the Netherlands international will be sidelined “for several weeks”.

The 21-year-old is almost certain to miss key games against Borussia Dortmund, Celtic and Inter.