{"id":204122,"date":"2025-10-10T23:45:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T23:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/204122\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T23:45:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T23:45:07","slug":"hammers-striker-curse-strikes-international-injured-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/204122\/","title":{"rendered":"Hammers striker curse strikes | International injured AGAIN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whispered in the press and not yet confirmed, you understand, but reported that West Ham\u2019s injury prone forward Niclas Fullkrug has again been forced to drop out of his International side\u2019s squad for forthcoming fixtures.<\/p>\n<p>German news outlet<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kicker.de\/nagelsmann-bestaetigt-muskelbuendelriss-bei-fuellkrug-1154424\/artikel\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> kicker.de<\/a> breaks the bad news:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe 32 year old suffered the injury in training and will now probably have to pause for several weeks again\u201d<\/p>\n<p>    Most Read on West Ham News<\/p>\n<p>German coach Julian Nagelsmann wanted to select Fullkrug, 32, for Germany\u2019s squad for the encounter with Luxembourg, but was unable to call on West Ham\u2019s striker: Apparently Fullkrug is suffering from a torn muscle in his thigh which is like to rule him out for several weeks.<\/p>\n<p>The Niclas Fullkrug d\u00e8bacle continues as he\u2019s injured again<\/p>\n<p>Desperately unlucky, Fullkrug has had a stream of injuries in his time at West Ham with a calf injury and then a hamstring tear keeping the German out of action for virtually half of last season.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019d just been playing himself back into fitness and completed most of the Arsenal fixture as a striker.<\/p>\n<p>This latest news- if confirmed \u2013 will come as major blow to Nuno Esp\u00edrito Santo\u2019s preparations for the Brentford game as he is now down to 33 year old Callum Wilson and 20 year old Callum Marshall. And that is it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Whispered in the press and not yet confirmed, you understand, but reported that West Ham\u2019s injury prone forward&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":204123,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[64,63,596,85],"class_list":["post-204122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-football","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204122\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}