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Euro 2024: Czech star pulled out of squad for bike accident

The unexpected happened when Czech star Michal Sadilek had to withdraw from the Euro 2024 squad for a rather unusual reason: A bike accident.

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You read that right; what a reason to miss out on the biggest football event in years!

A player may miss a major event for ACL, for not being good enough, for having a bad season, but for an utter joke.

Czech star Michal Sadilek to miss Euro 2024 for bike accident

Sadilek, who plays for Dutch club Twente and featured in the last Euros, also captained his nation in a recent friendly win over Malta.

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This unforeseen turn of events is a significant blow for both the national team and the player himself, as manager Ivan Hasek expressed about the loss of the 25-year-old, who has 24 caps:

“Sadilek unfortunately fell while riding his bike and suffered a laceration in the leg,” a Czech Republic spokesperson said on Sunday.

The Czech Republic’s Euros campaign is set to kick off against Portugal on Tuesday, 18 June. They also have crucial matches against Turkey and Georgia in Group F.

Denmark knocked them out in the quarter-finals of Euro 2020.