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Schalke to do without injured Uchida, Hoeger Uchida, Hoeger are sidelined from Schalke's squad due to injuries sustained during Tuesday's 2-2 Champions League draw against Arsenal
Schalke 04 will have to cope without defender Atsuto Uchida and midfielder Marco Hoeger after the two players were injured in Tuesday's 2-2 Champions League comeback draw against Arsenal, the Bundesliga club said on Wednesday. Uchida tore a thigh muscle in the 25th minute and was replaced by substitute Hoeger, who sustained a ligament injury midway through the second half and was taken off. "The pair will be out for the coming weeks," said Schalke in a statement. Schalke top Champions League Group B with eight points, one ahead of Arsenal with Olympiakos Piraeus on six after beating Montpellier HSC 3-1. They are also second in the Bundesliga, seven points behind leaders Bayern Munich. (For more sports news and updates, follow Ahram Online Sports on Twitter at@AO Sportsand on Facebook atAhramOnlineSports)