Bayern Munich: very bad news for Manuel Neuer

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

The tile for Manuel Neuer. Starting Saturday afternoon during Bayern Munich’s victory against Werder Bremen (0-3), the German goalkeeper had to give up his place at the break. If the German press mentioned a preventive exit, Neuer’s injury seems more serious than expected. As indicated by the club, the 39-year-old goalkeeper is suffering from a torn calf. Jonas Urbig will act as interim manager.

“Bayern Munich will have to do without its captain for the moment: Manuel Neuer suffers from a torn muscle in his left calf, contracted yesterday during the Bundesliga away match against Werder Bremen. This diagnosis was established after a thorough examination carried out by Bayern’s medical staff.writes the club in its press release. According to Sky Sportshe will miss the match against Eintracht Frankfurt next weekend, and possibly the Klassiker against Dortmund, a week later. BILD mentions an absence of three weeks.