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title: "Mikkel Desler Puggaard returns to Austin squad after short injury absence"
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description: "Austin player Mikkel Desler Puggaard has recovered from a lower body injury and is now ready to play again, after an absence of just 3 days."
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# Mikkel Desler Puggaard returns to Austin squad after short injury absence

Austin player Mikkel Desler Puggaard has recovered from a lower body injury and is now ready to play again, after an absence of just 3 days.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 19 October 2026، 04:11 ، updated 21:40 Saudi time

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Mikkel Desler Puggaard returns to Austin squad after short injury absence

[Austin](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/austin-486) club announced the return of its player [Mikkel Desler Puggaard](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/mikkel-desler-puggaard-9090) to training and action again, after he had been out of action due to a lower body injury.

The player's absence began on 15 October 2026, and he returned to fitness on 18 October 2026, making his total absence just 3 days.

Austin awaits an upcoming match in round 31 of the American football league for the 2026 season, where the team will face Sporting Kansas City.

The match will be held on 25 October 2026 at 03:30 Damascus time, and will be broadcast on Apple TV.

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