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However, just a day before the match, the striker suffered a heavy tackle from Shaun Wright-Phillips which resulted in a broken ankle in training and missed out on a chance to make his England debut against Greece.[40] He then later was ruled out for more than a year and missed the whole of the West Ham season. He was recalled to the England squad and was fit to face Estonia. However, a few days later, it was announced that he had been ruled out of action for up to six weeks with a sprained medial knee ligament, forcing him to once again miss out on making his international debut for a second time.

Men bara en dag innan matchen, drabbades anfallaren en tung tackla från Shaun Wright-Phillips, som resulterade i en bruten fotled i utbildning och gått miste om en chans att göra sin England debut mot Grekland. [40] Han senare styrdes ut för mer än ett år och missade hela West Ham säsongen. Han återkallades till Englands trupp och var passar att möta Estland. Men några dagar senare meddelades det att han hade uteslutits ur handlingen för upp till sex veckor med en stukad medial knä ligament, tvingade honom att återigen gå miste om att göra sin internationella debut för andra gången.

In May 2010 it appeared that Knavs has been missing since 2008 when his contract with Salzburg ended. Former Kaiserslautern-teammates and friends Nenad Bjelica and Markus Anfang stated that they have not heard from him in a long time – Anfang had planned a meeting with him in Frankfurt in 2008 which he did not attended, Bjelica reportedly phoned him on daily basis for years, but one day Knavs just stopped picking up the phone.