By Jonathan Dicks@Jonathan_Dicks

Schalke fear the worst for Sepp van den Berg

Schalke are extremely concerned with Liverpool loanee Sepp van den Berg, who was stretchered off and taken immediately to the hospital with a gruesome ankle injury against Augsburg.
Sepp van den Berg
Sepp van den BergFC Schalke 04
Center-back Sepp van den Berg looks to have suffered a major ankle injury against Augsburg on Matchday 8. Sporting Director Rouven Schröder told DAZN after the game that he heard "something of a break."

Schalke have still not reported the final diagnosis, but van den Berg is expected to be out for the foreseeable future. The 20-year-old impressed in four starts with the club and is set to move back to Liverpool after the season.

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