Fit for the Premier League, injured for the national team: The drama raising questions about Khalaili
Anan Khalaili was released from the Israel national team squad due to a knee tendon injury, hours after playing 4 minutes for Crystal Palace against Liverpool. Guy Mizrahi is expected to start in his place.
Anan Khalaili was released today (Sunday) from the Israel national team squad ahead of the two Nations League matches against Kosovo and Austria, due to a knee tendon injury. Just in the afternoon, Khalaili played about 4 minutes for Crystal Palace against Liverpool (a 3-1 loss). The article raises questions about the timing: how can a player be fit for the Premier League and just hours later be forced to miss the international break? Guy Mizrahi of Hapoel Be'er Sheva is expected to start in his place in the lineup.