Egypt's team leader and Kaiserslautern's veteran central defender Hany Ramzy has not been able to train in the last few days and has been taken to hospital with suspected pneumonia. As a result, he will be out of action for at least one week.

Ramzy in hospital with suspected pneumonia

Ramzy in Hospital:

Egyptian international Hany Ramzy has been taken to hospital with suspected pneumonia. Ramzy has not been able to train for the past few days as a result, he will not be available for Wednesday's Bundesliga clash at home against Arminia Bielfeld.

Ramzy is also expected to miss the match against Hamburg on Sunday because of his illness.

EP will bring updates on Ramzy's condition in the near future...

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