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‘No One to Blame’: Musiala After Suffering Horror Injury During Bayern vs PSG Club World Cup Quarterfinal

UPPER BAVARIA, BAVARIA, JUL 9 – Bayern Munich targets RB Leipzig's Xavi Simons to strengthen attack after Jamal Musiala's injury sidelines him for 4-5 months, impacting squad depth, officials said.

  • During the Club World Cup quarter-final, Bayern's Jamal Musiala fractured his fibula after colliding with PSG's Gianluigi Donnarumma, sidelining him for months.
  • Following the collision with PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, Donnarumma apologised and expressed prayers for Musiala's recovery.
  • Musiala posted an Instagram update stating that the surgery went really well and aiming for a four-to-five-month recovery to rebuild strength and positivity.
  • In response to Musiala's injury, Bayern promotes Wanner and explores a formal approach to sign Leipzig's Xavi Simons to bolster their attack.
  • Looking ahead, Bayern's negotiations with Leipzig over Xavi Simons aim to bolster their attack, shaping a long-term recruitment strategy amid Musiala's injury setback.
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Young Dutch midfielder Xavi Simons is close to a big move to German champions Bayern Munich. According to sources at The Athletic, Bayern have submitted an official transfer request for the player, while Simons himself has informed his current club, RB Leipzig, of his desire to leave. The 22-year-old spent last season at Leipzig on loan from Paris Saint-Germain and had an impressive campaign in the Bundesliga, with 10 goals and 7 assists in 25 a…

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World Soccer Talk broke the news in on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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