Overview

• MRI scans confirmed muscle-fiber tears in the thighs of Anthony Barylla and recent signing Jamilu Collins.
• Both defenders were injured during the 2–2 home draw against Rot-Weiss Essen in 3. Liga play.
• The club will be without the pair for the coming weeks, according to Tuesday’s announcement.
• Moritz Seiffert remains out since early September with a clavicle fracture, leaving three left backs unavailable.
• Marcel Bär and Max Uhlig are expected to rejoin team training in the coming days after long layoffs.