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Football World Cup Qualifiers: Schmid Still Absent from ÖFB Team Training

Schmid verpasste das zweite ÖFB-Training wegen Nackenproblemen..
Schmid verpasste das zweite ÖFB-Training wegen Nackenproblemen.. ©APA/EXPA/JOHANN GRODER
Romano Schmid also missed the second training session of the Austrian national football team before the World Cup qualifying matches against Cyprus and in Bosnia.

According to the ÖFB, Romano Schmid continues to have issues with his neck muscles. To manage workload, Marko Arnautovic, Marcel Sabitzer, Patrick Wimmer, and Phillipp Mwene, who all played in the league on Sunday, were not present at training on Tuesday in Windischgarsten.

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ÖFB head coach Ralf Rangnick observed a training session with 21 men. Stefan Posch also joined on Monday evening after his confirmed transfer from Bologna to Como. Fellow defender Maximilian Wöber also paid a visit to the team camp in Upper Austria. Schmid's new clubmate at Werder Bremen, who is out for several weeks due to a muscle injury in his thigh, is expected to stay with the team from Monday to Wednesday according to ÖFB information.

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