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Bayer Leverkusen' s Toprak and Kampel sidelined

Xinhua, February 23, 2016 Adjust font size:

Leverkusen's defender Oemer Toprak and midfielder Kevin Kampel are sidelined with injuries, the "Werkself" announced on Tuesday.

Leverkusen did not only lose 0-1 to Bundesliga runner-up Dortmund on Sunday but they also lost Oemer Toprak and Kevin Kampel to injuries.

Toprak suffered an adductor injury meanwhile Kevin Kampl sustained torn muscle in his left calf. As a consequence, both players had to be replaced and will be ruled out for the time being.

Bayer Leverkusen, who sit currently on 4th place of the Bundesliga standings, encounter Sporting Clube de Portugal in UEFA Europa League' s second leg of the last 32 on Thursday. Endit