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Kasper Schmeichel ruled out of Denmark duty after picking up thigh injury in training

Denmark goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel has injured his thigh and will miss next week's matches against Germany and Kazakhstan, the Danish Football Association (DBU) has said on its official Twitter account.

A replacement for Leicester stopper Schmeichel will be announced later on Friday, the DBU said.

The Danes are due to meet Germany in Copenhagen on Tuesday to mark the 25th anniversary of their victory over them in the final of Euro 92 in Sweden.

Kasper Schmeichel has been ruled out of Denmark's matches withu00a0Germany and Kazakhstan
Kasper Schmeichel has been ruled out of Denmark's matches with Germany and Kazakhstan

The team will then travel to take on Kazakhstan in a World Cup Group E qualifier on Saturday.