US EditionBayern's Musiala Is on the Brink of Comeback After Months-Long Injury-Coach
Bayern Munich aim to reintegrate Musiala carefully after his injury, joining record-setting teammates in the Bundesliga, with coach Kompany emphasizing gradual return to form.
- On Friday, Vincent Kompany said Jamal Musiala, Bayern Munich attacker, could make the squad for Saturday's Bundesliga match at RB Leipzig after nearly seven months out, adding `If all goes well today, the plan is that he will be there.`
- The injury occurred after Jamal Musiala, 22-year-old Germany international, sustained a fibula fracture with a broken and dislocated ankle following a collision with then-Paris St Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma in the Club World Cup in early July last year.
- Despite his absence, Bayern Munich, Bundesliga leaders, have fired on all cylinders with a 66-goal haul and 47 points and +53 goal difference after 17 matches.
- Managing their return, Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany said Jamal Musiala and Alphonso Davies will be eased back without pressure, aiming for a good integration and 100 per cent fitness, noting `Obviously Jamal has a lot of positive energy coming out of this dark tunnel`.
- Musiala's return matters because Bayern host Union Saint-Gilloise in the Champions League on Wednesday, and he is key to Germany's 2026 World Cup hopes.
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For a long time Jamal Musiala has to watch his teammates win everything in the ground with FC Bayern. Now the suffering of the 22-year-old is over. He will be able to play against Leipzig - and at the same time initiate a new version of himself, says coach Vincent Kompany.
Bayern's Musiala is on the brink of comeback after months-long injury-coach
Bayern Munich's Jamal Musiala could make the squad for Saturday's Bundesliga match at RB Leipzig after an almost seven-month absence due to a broken leg and ankle, coach Vincent Kompany said on Friday.
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