US EditionGerman footballer rushed to hospital after 'assault' and will miss huge final
- Tim Lemperle, a 23-year-old former Frankfurt star and Köln player, was assaulted at 9pm local time on Sunday and taken to a local hospital.
- The attack happened while Lemperle and his friends were leaving a venue, prompting police to investigate and appeal for witnesses.
- Lemperle sustained facial injuries, reportedly a broken nose and a gash, and stayed overnight in hospital until Monday morning.
- Coach Funkel confirmed that the player suffered a physical assault on Sunday and indicated that it is unlikely he will participate in the upcoming Sunday match.
- Despite netting 10 goals and assisting six times this season, Lemperle is expected to miss Köln's crucial playoff match versus Kaiserslautern that will determine promotion to the Bundesliga.
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1. FC Köln: Police search for the Lemperle bat
Scandal around Tim Lemperle: Before the most important game of the season, Cologne's best professional is involved in a fight and now falls out with a broken nose. The police search for the perpetrator with a description of the person. But Lemperle's behavior also raises many questions.
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The Scottish SunGerman footballer rushed to hospital after 'assault' and will miss huge final
GERMAN football star Tim Lemperle was rushed to hospital after sustaining injures to his face during an assault on a night out. Koln star Lemperle will likely miss Sunday’s huge promotion final against Kaiserslautern for a place in the Bundesliga next season. RexTim Lemperle was rushed to hospital after being assaulted on a night out[/caption] Lemperle reportedly suffered a broken nose and a gash on his face on Sunday evening, according to Germa…
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