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Dynamo Kyiv striker Artem Kavets is likely to miss the start of next
Ukrainian Premier League season after undergoing surgery on a thigh
problem.
The 20-year-old was operated on Thursday in Munich and
will have to stay in hospital until Monday. Then, the forward will
return to Austria and fly back to Kyiv together with his team-mates.
Doctors estimate that the player will need a period of around two
months to recover.
FC
Dynamo Kyiv will play three friendly matches during their pre-season
training camp in Austria. The first warm-up game with local side SPG
Axams Goetzens will take place in Axams at the Ruifach-Stadion on
Wednesday 1st July, kicking-off at 19.30 (Kyiv time).
Ukraine and Croatia battled out a 2-2 draw in a 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Saturday.
The
Croats took an early lead at the Maksimir Stadium after just two
minutes through Mladen Petric, who tapped in a rebound off goalkeeper
Andriy Pyatov. Ukraine's Andriy Shevchenko restored parity within 11
minutes but was later substituted after picking up an injury. Soon
after the interval Shakhtar Donetsk’s Oleksiy Gai put Ukraine ahead,
when Sergiy Nazarenko crossed the ball to the near post for Oleksiy to
head home under the bar. However, Tottenham's Modric brought his side
back on level terms, driving into the penalty box from the left before
clipping in a low cross which deflected off Dmitry Chigrinsky and
looped into the net. The hosts kept on pressing in the closing stages
but were unlucky to see Petric and Modric hit the frame of the goal.
The
result leaves Croatia second in Group 6 w
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FC
Dynamo Kyiv striker Artem Kavets is likely to miss the start of next
Ukrainian Premier League season after undergoing surgery on a thigh
problem.
FC
Dynamo Kyiv will play three friendly matches during their pre-season
training camp in Austria. The first warm-up game with local side SPG
Axams Goetzens will take place in Axams at the Ruifach-Stadion on
Wednesday 1st July, kicking-off at 19.30 (Kyiv time).