Hamburg defender Rajkovic has ban upheld
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Hamburg defender Slobodan Rajkovic had his match ban upheld Tuesday, as the DFB rejected his appeal following a red card against Kaiserslautern on Sunday.
Rajkovic was sent off in the 22nd minute of the 1-1 draw with Kaiserslautern, and will now miss games against Bayer Leverkusen, Hoffenheim, and Hannover for the struggling Bundesliga club.
The 22-year-old Serbian international has started eight league matches in his first season in Hamburg.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Hamburg has just two wins from 11 league games, and is just two points off the bottom of the standings.