Melikson’s ankle rankles

8th October 2011

The cloud of confusion surrounding Wisla’s Israeli playmaker Maor Melikson got even thicker this week, as the player left for home and it’s unclear when he will next appear for the Krakow team. Melikson left the pitch during the match with Ruch Chorzow, seemingly in agony. Wisla manager, Robert Maaskant said right after, “Maor’s had a problem with that foot before. It looks serious.”

Later scans revealed nothing though, and the team’s medical staff expected him to return to training and to be available for the upcoming match against Jagiellonia Bialystok. However, Melikson has returned to Israel. “He’s gone there to speak to the national team doctor, who operated on him befo ...