
Gijs Smal
29-Year-Old
Feyenoord
Eredivisie
OUT
Injury Ankle
Est. Return 10/21/2026
Improving after setback
Smal suffered a setback during his recovery from an ankle injury, but his condition is now improving again, with a potential return expected around the break or possibly before, according to coach Giovanni van Bronckhorst, per FR12. "We hope to see them back soon. Bart is the closest to returning, along with Moder and Gijs. It will be around the break, or even before."
ANALYSIS
Smal made 17 Eredivisie appearances last season, contributing two assist, before this injury interrupted his campaign. Manager Van Bronckhorst said he could not give a precise return date, though he expects to have him back in contention soon alongside a couple of other recovering teammates.
Smal made 17 Eredivisie appearances last season, contributing two assist, before this injury interrupted his campaign. Manager Van Bronckhorst said he could not give a precise return date, though he expects to have him back in contention soon alongside a couple of other recovering teammates.
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Provides assist in win
Smal assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), four crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Wednesday's 1-0 victory over AC Milan. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 57th minute.
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Assists in surprise win
Smal assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Wednesday's 3-0 victory against Bayern Munich.
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Unused during return
Smal (undisclosed) went unused off the bench in Sunday's 2-1 loss to Utrecht.
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Injured Wednesday
Smal was forced off with an apparent injury during Wednesday's clash with Sparta Prague.
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