Hertha Berlin winger Jean-Paul Boetius is identified with a testicular tumour and is ready for remedy as coach Fredi Bobic says Dutch participant ‘will obtain each conceivable assist’
- Boetius underwent a urological scan on Wednesday which found downside
- He’ll bear additional checks and remedy to combat the testicular tumour
- Hertha coach Fredi Bobic wished the Dutch winger effectively as he recovers
- Boetius is the fourth Bundesliga participant to be identified with a tumour this 12 months
Hertha Berlin winger Jean-Paul Boetius has been identified with a testicular tumour.
The 28-year-old from the Netherlands will take an indefinite break from soccer to bear additional checks and remedy after a urological examination on Wednesday found the tumour.
Hertha coach Fredi Bobic mentioned: ‘As bitter as this information is at first, we’re filled with hope and confidence that Jean-Paul will recuperate and return to our circle as quickly as potential.
‘Till his return, he’ll obtain each conceivable assist from us. We can be shut collectively because the Hertha household and want him solely one of the best.’
The previous Feyenoord, Basel and Mainz participant joined Hertha on a free switch at first of August, signing a three-year contract.
Hertha Berlin participant Jean-Paul Boetius (left) has been identified with a testicular tumour
He has featured in all six Bundesliga fixtures since arriving, making the beginning line-up for 2 and coming off the bench within the different 4, enjoying largely as a central attacking midfielder.
The Berlin membership are at present thirteenth within the desk, having received one, drawn three and misplaced three of their seven matches up to now.
Boetius is the fourth Bundesliga participant to be identified with a testicular tumour this 12 months.
His Hertha team-mate Marco Richter was identified with a malignant development earlier within the 12 months nevertheless it was recognized early sufficient to be eliminated via surgical procedure with out the necessity for chemotherapy.
Boetius (proper) signed for Hertha from fellow Bundesliga membership Mainz over the summer time
Hertha coach Fredi Bobic wished Boetius effectively and mentioned he would ‘obtain each assist’
Richter returned to motion within the Bundesliga on the finish of August.
Union Berlin defender Timo Baumgartl returned to motion in Sunday’s 2-0 win over Wolfsburg after being identified again in April. Surgical procedure eliminated the tumour and he acquired a course of chemotherapy.
And Borussia Dortmund striker Sebastien Haller was discovered to have the identical situation throughout a pre-season coaching camp in Switzerland after the brand new signing from Ajax complained of feeling in poor health.
Haller mentioned in an interview late final month he was feeling ‘actually good’ after beginning chemotherapy however is anticipated to be sidelined for ‘a number of months.’
Sebastien Haller has mentioned he’s feeling ‘actually good’ after beginning chemotherapy
The ahead has been remaining optimistic after being identified with a testicular tumour
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