Injury setback for Bayern goalkeeper Manuel Neuer who faces race to be fit for Champions League
- Manuel Neuer, Bayern Munich goalkeeper, faces a longer recovery due to a calf injury he aggravated in training after his initial injury while celebrating a goal on March 6.
- Neuer is likely to miss upcoming Bundesliga games against St. Pauli and Augsburg, and his participation in the Champions League quarterfinals is uncertain.
- Bayern described Neuer's condition as a 'reaction' and indicated he needs additional rest, with reports suggesting a new muscle tear.
- Jonas Urbig has been filling in for Neuer but faced challenges, as Bayern recently lost to Bochum and drew with Union Berlin after an error from Urbig.
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Injury setback for Bayern goalkeeper Manuel Neuer who faces race to be fit for Champions League
Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer faces a longer spell out than initially thought after aggravating a calf injury he suffered while celebrating a goal.
Huge misfortune: Manuel Neuer's forced rest continues
Bayern Munich, the leader of the German football league (Bundesliga), announced on its official website that Manuel Neuer's forced rest will continue after the world champion goalkeeper, who has been struggling with a calf injury, was injured again.
Setback in injured Bavarian captain New
Keeper Manuel Neuer from the German record champion FC Bayern Munich had to accept a setback after his muscle fiber crack. Actually, after about three weeks of rehab the comeback was planned for next Saturday against FC St. Pauli – but now the setback in the training! The Bayern captain, who was again in the build-up training, has to take a break in the coming days according to club information. Reason: In the affected calf of the 38-year-old th…
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