El Mala misses out on the start and Skhiri starts
Kicker reports that after Cologne’s 1-4 vs Stuttgart, El Mala can’t make the XI and Skhiri is set to start.
After 1-4 against VfB Stuttgart, Said El Mala was unable to make the starting lineup and had to watch from the stands.
A fitness doubt changes things
As kicker explains, the 20-year-old returned to training, but is still not at 100%. That means he won’t be part of the starting XI.
Skhiri steps in
With El Mala ruled out for the start, one of the club’s key options moves into the starting formation, with Aymen Abderrahmane “Skhiri” handed the spot for the beginning of the match.
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