Sparta Prague in Rangers injury sweat over key duo as top scorer and captain face race against time
dailyrecord.co.ukThere could be an injury double whammy for Sparta Prague ahead of facing Rangers this week.Brian Priske prepared to face off against his former Brugge teammate Philippe Clement by matching his first result as Gers boss by masterminding a 4-0 win of his own, just as the Belgian did against Hibs.
The Czech champions beat SK Dynamo 4-0 to remain unbeaten in the First League, of which they sit top, two points ahead of city rivals Slavia.But Priske is now sweating on the fitness of his captain and his top scorer for the Europa League encounter.
Lukas Haraslin has seven goals in nine league games, and eight in 15 across all competitions. However, he picked up an injury on international duty with the Czech Republic.
It was a similar story for skipper Ladislav Krejci, who took a kick during his nation's clash with the Faroe Islands. Priske couldn't say whether either would be fit to face Rangers, but reckons they have a chance after missing the weekend win.He said: "Neither of them is easy to say how long we can't count on them.
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