Women

Alexandra Popp sidelined for internationals

She-Wolf attacker absent due to muscular problems.

VfL Wolfsburg Spielerin Popp übt im Trainingsdress der Nationalmann das Dribbling.

VfL forward and Germany international Alexandra Popp  will miss her country’s UEFA Women’s Nations League fixture against Wales on Friday (kick-off 17:45 CEST) due to muscular complaints. 
Caretaker head coach Horst Hrubesch confirmed the news at a pre-match press conference on Thursday. 
Following the game at the PreZero-Arena in Sinsheim, Popp will return to Wolfsburg and will play no part in Germany’s game against Iceland on Tuesday 31 October.