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title: "Skhiri returns to 1. FC Köln squad after ankle injury absence"
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description: "Ellyes Joris Skhiri has recovered from an ankle injury that kept him out for 8 days, and is now ready to feature for 1. FC Köln in the team's next match…"
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# Skhiri returns to 1. FC Köln squad after ankle injury absence

Ellyes Joris Skhiri has recovered from an ankle injury that kept him out for 8 days, and is now ready to feature for 1. FC Köln in the team's next match against Schalke.

[Youssef Darwish](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/youssef-darwish-4) Editor Published 24 October 2026، 00:03 Saudi time

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Skhiri returns to 1. FC Köln squad after ankle injury absence

[1. FC Köln](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/1-fc-k%C3%B6ln-254) announced that their player [Ellyes Joris Skhiri](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/ellyes-joris-skhiri-7493) has recovered from an ankle injury, making him ready to return to the team's squad once again.

Skhiri had been out of action since 16 October 2026 due to the injury, before announcing his recovery from it on 24 October 2026, after an absence that lasted 8 days.

1. FC Köln fans are now anticipating the player's participation in the team's next match in the seventh round of the German league for the 2026/27 season.

The match brings together 1. FC Köln and host Schalke, and kicks off at 16:30 Damascus time on 24 October 2026.

The match will be broadcast on Shahid and MBC Action channels.

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