Germany winger Sané out of action for time being due to injury

Galatasaray winger Leroy Sané will be out of action for the time being due to injury, the Turkish club said in a statement on Saturday. Sané sprained his ankle during Wednesday's Champions League defeat to Manchester City.

Galatasaray's Leroy Sane (L) and Manchester City's Rayan Ait-Nouri battle for the ball during the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Manchester City and Galatasaray at the Etihad Stadium. Nick Potts/PA Wire/dpa
Galatasaray's Leroy Sane (L) and Manchester City's Rayan Ait-Nouri battle for the ball during the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Manchester City and Galatasaray at the Etihad Stadium. Nick Potts/PA Wire/dpa

Galatasaray winger Leroy Sané will be out of action for the time being due to injury, the Turkish club said in a statement on Saturday.

Sané sprained his ankle during Wednesday's Champions League defeat to Manchester City. Examinations revealed a tear in the outer ligaments and the joint capsule.

It's unclear for how long he will be sidelined and whether he will be available for Germany's friendly matches against Switzerland and Ghana in March.

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