Scotland’s Grant Hanley to miss bulk of Euro qualifiers due to ruptured Achilles | OneFootball

Scotland’s Grant Hanley to miss bulk of Euro qualifiers due to ruptured Achilles | OneFootball

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The Independent

·10 April 2023

Scotland’s Grant Hanley to miss bulk of Euro qualifiers due to ruptured Achilles

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Grant Hanley will miss the bulk of Scotland’s Euro 2024 qualification campaign after rupturing an Achilles tendon.

The Norwich centre-half started in the heart of Scotland’s defence in the opening two qualifying wins over Cyprus and Spain.


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But he has been consigned to a lengthy lay-off after suffering an injury against former club Blackburn on Good Friday.

Hanley will face a battle to get back for the remainder of the group games, which culminate with matches against Georgia and Norway in mid-November.

“Grant has ruptured his Achilles tendon and is having an operation this week. He will be out for months,” Norwich manager David Wagner said.

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