![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/bundesliga-star-stefan-lainer-30-to-undergo-treatment-after-lymphoma-diagnosis/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/0_GettyImages-1489805122.jpg&description=Borussia Monchengladbach star Stefan Lainer is now set to undergo treatment for lymphoma but his Bundesliga employers are optimistic over his recovery having penned a statement Bundesliga side Borussia Monchengladbach have announced that Stefan Lainer will be ruled out for 'several months' after a lymphoma diagnosis. The defender, 30, has been with the German club for the last four seasons following his arrival from Red Bull Salzburg. He has made 125 appearances for Gladbach - 18 of which came last term. However, he will not be playing a role for the opening months of the forthcoming campaign after his diagnosis. A statement from Gladbach on Thursday read: 'Stefan Lainer will be missing from action for several months. After medical examinations, the 30-year-old right-back has been diagnosed with lymphoma. "The Austria international will now need to undergo several months of treatment. The cancer has been detected extremely early and is treatable with medication. 'There is an extremely high chance that he will get back to full health, and a normal life including professional sport could still be possible." "We will do all we can to get Stevie the best possible treatment. We wish him and his family lots of strength and optimism in the fight against this disease," said Roland Virkus, board member for sport at Borussia. 'Borussia Mönchengladbach and Stefan Lainer would like fans and the media to respect the fact that no further details on his treatment and recovery will be made public.' Lainer was the subject of a number of tributes after his diagnosis was made public. His former club Red Bull Salzburg - with which he won four league titles and three Austrian cups - also penned a touching statement. Who do you think will win the Bundesliga this season? Share your thoughts in the comments below A tweet from their official account read: 'Our best wishes go out to Stefan Lainer, who has unfortunately been diagnosed with lymphoma. Thankfully, the prognosis is promising and){kind=link}
Borussia Monchengladbach star Stefan Lainer is now set to undergo treatment for lymphoma but his Bundesliga employers are optimistic over his recovery having penned a statement
Bundesliga side Borussia Monchengladbach have announced that Stefan Lainer will be ruled out for “several months” after a lymphoma diagnosis.
The defender, 30, has been with the German club for the last four seasons following his arrival from Red Bull Salzburg. He has made 125 appearances for Gladbach – 18 of which came last term.
However, he will not be playing a role for the opening months of the forthcoming campaign after his diagnosis. A statement from Gladbach on Thursday read: “Stefan Lainer will be missing from action for several months. After medical examinations, the 30-year-old right-back has been diagnosed with lymphoma.
“The Austria international will now need to undergo several months of treatment. The cancer has been detected extremely early and is treatable with medication.