Overview
- The Danish federation said Poulsen is "lightly injured" and unavailable for the next two World Cup qualifiers.
- He was hurt on Wednesday at the camp in Helsingør, with Monaco forward Mika Biereth called up as his replacement.
- The recall came days after Poulsen’s first HSV start of the season, when he was limited to roughly 60 minutes against Borussia Dortmund.
- HSV head coach Merlin Polzin said the club held two meetings with Denmark’s athletic staff to coordinate Poulsen’s workload.
- The exact issue and recovery timeline were not disclosed, and Denmark can clinch qualification with a point from the two matches.