Schiemer, Drazan out for Spain match

Schiemer, Drazan out for Spain match

Published Nov. 9, 2009 3:07 p.m. ET

Salzburg defender Franz Schiemer and Rapid Vienna midfielder Christopher Drazan will miss Austria's friendly match against Spain next week with injuries. Schiemer had a sore thigh muscle and Drazan was ruled out for several weeks Monday after tearing ligaments in his right ankle. Austria coach Dietmar Constantini, whose side plays European champion Spain in Vienna on Nov. 18, has called up Salzburg midfielder Christoph Leitgeb as a replacement.

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