The FC Bayern Munich has confirmed the worst news for Jamal Musiala and its fans. After being injured during the quarterfinal match of the Club World Cup Before the Paris Saint-Germain, the young German was diagnosed with a fracture of fibula, in addition to an ankle dislocation. Its recovery will take between 4 and 5 months, so the rest of the season will be lost.
The lesion occurred during an unfortunate play in the first half, when the PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma went out to cut a divided ball and, accidentally, he hit Musiala strongly. The impact was so strong that the German had to leave the field immediately, generating concern between players, coaching staff and fans.
After the party, Musiala underwent medical studies in the United States that confirmed the seriousness of the injury. According to Bayern’s official statement, the diagnosis was overwhelming: Fracture of fracture with ankle dislocation. Therefore, the player will undergo a surgical operation to repair the damage.
Musiala returned to Munich on a medical flight during Sunday morning, from the United States, where the match was played. Upon arrival, he was immediately transferred to the hospital for surgical interventionwhich is scheduled for this day. The club has indicated that the procedure will be carried out by trusted specialists.
The estimated recovery time, according to the doctors of the Bavarian club, will be between four and five months, depending on postoperative evolution. This means that the German midfield and possible international parties.
The news has generated a considerable impact not only on Bayernbut also in the German national team, which had Musiala as one of her great figures for the coming months. The German Federation has already expressed its support and wished a prompt recovery to the young talent.
At 22, Musiala had been returning from an injury, and it was expected that this beginning of the season was fundamental, being a key piece in both Bayern and the National Team. Its absence leaves an important hole in the scheme of the German club, which must now restructure its template to face the decisive commitments.
From Bayern Munich they have asked for respect and privacy for the player during his recovery, while his teammates and the fans have shown his support through messages of support in social networks.
David Alaba Sends His Support to Jamal Musiala pic.twitter.com/ezmojdn19X
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