Stuttgart's Basturk injures thigh

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09/05/2008 - Stuttgart, Germany (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Stuttgart midfielder Yildiray Basturk could miss the UEFA Cup clash against Bulgarian side Cherno More after suffering a thigh injury in training.

The Bundesliga side are unsure how long the 29-year-old Turkey international will be sidelined for, but it is unlikely that he will ready to feature in the first leg on 18 September.

Matthieu Delpierre is also struggling after injuring his right ankle in training.

The 27-year-old Frenchman, who has spent the last four years with Stuttgart, has started the club's first three Bundesliga matches of the campaign.

(Courtesy of sportbox.tv)

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