Bayern Munich confirms Jamal Musiala will be sidelined for ‘long period of time’
- Bayern Munich lost 2-0 to Paris Saint-Germain in the FIFA Club World Cup quarterfinal on Saturday in Atlanta.
- Jamal Musiala suffered a serious left ankle injury after colliding heavily with PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma near the byeline before halftime.
- Musiala, making his first start since April, was stretchered off clutching his ankle and taken to hospital, with Bayern and PSG players visibly upset.
- Bayern sporting director Christoph Freund said, "Unfortunately, it doesn't look good," and the club's manager Vincent Kompany confirmed the injury seemed serious and promised the best medical care.
- Musiala is expected to miss several months, raising pressure on Bayern's transfer efforts, while PSG players including Achraf Hakimi and Nuno Mendes wished him a swift recovery.
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In a contact with Gianluigi Donnarumma during the PSG shock at the Club World Cup on Saturday, Jamal Musiala suffers from a fracture of the peroné. The offensive environment will be away from the terrain for long months, probably at least four months. - Club World Cup: long unavailability for Musiala, after his fracture of the peroné against the PSG (Sports).
Bayern Munich suffered a double shock in Atlanta on Saturday. The 2-0 defeat to PSG in the quarter-finals of the Club World Cup was bittersweet, as they had many clear-cut chances. The main issue was Jamal Musiale's horrific injury.


MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich confirmed that midfielder Jamal Musiala faces a “prolonged” recovery after breaking his leg in a collision with Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma at the Club World Cup. Bayern said Sunday that Musiala flew to Munich in the morning to undergo surgery on the injury he suffered in Saturday’s quarterfinal loss to PSG. Bayern said doctors found Musiala “suffered a fracture of the fibula (bone in the lower…
The midfielder collided with the PSG goalkeeper at the Club World Cup, and his team also announced his diagnosis.
It was pure bad luck. Donnarumma took the ball, blaming him is unfair. To speak is Thibaut Courtois in reply to Manuel Neuer, who after the match between Bayern Monaco and PSG hurled against Gianluigi Donnarumma. The reference is at the last minute of the first half of the quarterfinals of the World Cup for Club: Musiala is served in depth, Donnarumma comes out in low grip, takes the ball but overwhelms Musiala, who causes a serious injury to th…
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