Nasty knock for Jankulovski
Thursday, May 12, 2005
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Udinese Calcio's Marek Jankulovski will sit out the climax to the Serie A season after fracturing his left ankle.
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Important match
The 28-year-old Czech international has played 32 games this season, scoring four goals, for an Udinese side who are currently level on points with UC Sampdoria in fourth position. The two clubs go head-to-head on Sunday at the Friuli stadium.
Czech games
The left-sided Jankulovski, who joined Udinese from SSC Napoli in 2002, will also sit out the Czech Republic's FIFA World Cup Group 1 qualifiers against Andorra and F.Y.R. Macedonia on 4 and 8 June respectively. The Czechs sit second in Group 1, one point behind the Netherlands.