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Early winter break for Maduro

Friday, December 9, 2005

AFC Ajax will have to do without midfielder Hedwiges Maduro for the rest of this year after the 20-year-old sprained his ankle against Arsenal FC.

AFC Ajax will have to do without midfielder Hedwiges Maduro for the rest of this year after the 20-year-old sprained his ankle against Arsenal FC.

Short absence
The promising youngster was injured during the UEFA Champions League match against the English side on Wednesday and is expected to be out for two to three weeks. Defender Zdenek Grygera also suffered a light concussion in the same match and is expected to be out of action until next weekend.

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