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EUSTACE STUNG BY JACOB’S ABSENCE

CHAMPIONSHIP By Chris Dunlavy

KO: Jacob Widell Zetterstrom

STRUGGLING Derby could be without first-choice goalkeeper Jacob Widell Zetterstrom for the next two months after the Sweden international picked up a knee injury in last weekend’s 2-1 defeat to Birmingham.
The 28-year-old went down after saving a Carlos Vicente shot in the 88th minute but - after receiving treatment - played on for the remaining 16 minutes of injury time.
Scans subsequently revealed that Zetterstrom had damaged knee ligaments. He has now pulled out of the Sweden squad for forthcoming Nations League ...

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