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Gustav Lundgren injured in warm-up, misses GAIS match

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  • Gustav Lundgren injured his heel during warm-up before GAIS's Allsvenskan opener.
  • He was removed from the match squad and did not play against Djurgården.
  • Lundgren had been in strong form, recently helping Sweden qualify for the World Cup.

Gustav Lundgren of GAIS was injured during the warm-up before the Allsvenskan season opener against Djurgården at Gamla Ullevi. The 30-year-old winger limped off the field with support from two leaders, reportedly due to an issue with his heel, and was subsequently removed from the match squad. GAIS coach Fredrik Holmberg expressed sympathy, noting Lundgren had been in good form, including contributing to Sweden's recent World Cup qualifying win over Poland.

The match started as scheduled.

Gustav Lundgren of GAIS was injured during the warm-up before the Allsvenskan season opener against Djurgården at Gamla Ullevi.

The 30-year-old winger limped off the field with support from two leaders, reportedly due to an issue with his heel, and was subsequently removed from the match squad.

GAIS coach Fredrik Holmberg expressed sympathy, noting Lundgren had been in good form, including contributing to Sweden's recent World Cup qualifying win over Poland.

Fredrik Holmberg, GAIS coach

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