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Rahn faces spell on sidelines

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Hamburger SV will have to do without Christian Rahn for at least six weeks.

German 1. Bundesliga side Hamburger SV will have to do without German international Christian Rahn for at least six weeks.

Operation on Wednesday
The 23-year old midfield player, who arrived from local rivals FC St. Pauli before the start of the 2002/03 season, suffered a break of the navicular bone in his side's match against Hannover on Sunday and has to undergo an operation on Wednesday.

Barbarez also out
Rahn, who made his debut for the German national team against Kuwait in May 2002, is the second important Hamburg player, after Bosnia-Herzegovnian international Sergej Barbarez, to suffer an injury this season.

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