Overview

• Vavro suffered a serious adductor muscle injury during Wolfsburg’s 9-0 DFB-Pokal win over SV Hemelingen.
• The 29-year-old central defender is scheduled for an operation in the coming days, according to an official club statement.
• No prognosis has been given for Vavro’s return, leaving Wolfsburg short in central defense ahead of the Bundesliga opener.
• Andreas Skov Olsen, who also exited the cup match with an ankle issue, has been cleared of any serious damage.
• Wolfsburg must adjust their defensive lineup as they prepare to start the league campaign without Vavro available.