‘Not possible’ – Denmark coach explains why Andreas Christensen has not been called up for Nations League fixtures
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8-second readDenmark coach Brian Riemer has explained why he has not called up Andreas Christensen for his team’s upcoming games despite the defender being back in training with Barcelona.
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Denmark coach Brian Riemer has explained why he has not called up Andreas Christensen for his team’s upcoming games despite the defender being back in training with Barcelona.
Christensen is closing in on a comeback and there’s optimism he could even be passed fit ahead of Sunday’s La Liga match against Atletico Madrid.
Riemer says he wanted to have Christensen in his squad but ultimately decided it was the best decision not to call him up. > “I have spoken to Hansi Flick regarding Andreas Christensen, and our medical staff has of course been in contact with Barcelona’s staff,” he told TV 2 Sport.
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