{"id":353927,"date":"2025-08-18T10:20:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T10:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/353927\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T10:20:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T10:20:18","slug":"max-wober-set-for-extended-absence-already-as-leeds-united-flop-injured-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/353927\/","title":{"rendered":"Max Wober set for extended absence already as Leeds United flop injured again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Max-Wober-Leeds-United-1140x641.jpg\" class=\"attachment-single-feature size-single-feature wp-post-image\" alt=\"Leeds loanee Max Wober looking concerned.\" layout=\"fill\"  style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(Credit: Imago)<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1755512413_291_91d87513e32e10e4286d2d57c27c8213\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" alt=\"Declan Carr\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>   <\/p>\n<p> Mon 18 August 2025 10:31, UK <\/p>\n<p><strong>Leeds United loanee Max Wober has suffered another injury setback.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Austrian departed <a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/stadium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elland Road<\/a> on loan this summer after struggling for gametime under Daniel Farke last season. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/transfers\/leeds-seal-psr-loan-deal-for-max-wober-agreement-reached\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wober linked up with Bundesliga outfit Werder Bremen<\/a> on a temporary deal, despite <a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/transfers\/49ers-have-questions-at-leeds-united-as-wober-exits-after-pointless-transfer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wanting a permanent Leeds exit<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Given that <a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/transfers\/max-wober-wants-permanent-exit-already-after-leeds-united-transfer-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leeds have signed Jaka Bijol<\/a> and Sebastiaan Bornauw, there is little way back for him in LS11. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/daniel-farke1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Daniel Farke Leeds United\" class=\"wp-image-202638\" \/>Farke does not rate Wober at all. (Credit: Imago)<strong>Wober suffers another injury issue away from Leeds<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There were concerns that <a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/opinion\/max-wober-set-for-leeds-united-return-already-after-big-worries-at-bremen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wober might have to return to Leeds<\/a> after he suffered a knee injury after colliding with Patrice Covic in training.<\/p>\n<p>Kurier has reported in its print edition (18 August, page 22) that Wober has now suffered a muscle injury after the DFB Pokal loss to Arminia Bielefeld on 15 August. <\/p>\n<p>It states that the Leeds loanee will be out for several weeks with the latest problem.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Elland-Road-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Elland Road\" class=\"wp-image-192130\" \/>Leeds supporters do not particularly like Wober. (Credit: Imago)<strong>Leeds need to get rid of Wober permanently<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/tag\/max-wober\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wober<\/a> clearly has no future under Farke in Yorkshire; he hardly kicked a ball in the second tier last season for the Peacocks. <\/p>\n<p>He has had his fair share of injury issues in his time with the LS11 outfit, and it is no surprise that he is injured once again.<\/p>\n<p>It makes sense for both parties to seek a permanent exit, as it has just not worked out for the 27-year-old  since his move from Red Bull Salzburg. <\/p>\n<ul class=\"inline-links multi\">\n<li>Wober signed for Leeds in 2023<\/li>\n<li>Made 28 appearances for the Whites, with one goal to his name<\/li>\n<li>Missed 23 games for club and country since moving to Leeds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Whites have made several additions to their backline, which would push him even further down the pecking order if he were to return. <\/p>\n<p> Therefore, he will likely seek a departure when his loan spell concludes at the end of the season, and hopefully, the club can pick up a tidy fee for his services.<\/p>\n<p>He has previously spoken of his desire to make the move to Bremen on a full-time basis, and that may be the best solution for all involved. <\/p>\n<p>Whether the German side would be interested, given his injury record, though, remains to be seen.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaFloxY1SWsv0yud4k0u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MOT Leeds News WhatsApp channel<\/a> and turn on notifications to have all the latest, breaking Leeds United news sent straight to your phone.<\/p>\n<p>Related Posts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(Credit: Imago) Mon 18 August 2025 10:31, UK Leeds United loanee Max Wober has suffered another injury setback.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":353928,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8814],"tags":[748,393,4884,1860,52641,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-353927","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-leeds","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-leeds","12":"tag-max-wober","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115049268870818879","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353927\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/353928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}