Bayern Munich has officially confirmed that their captain, goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, will be sidelined due to a muscle tear.
Official Statement:
Bayern will be without captain Manuel Neuer after the goalkeeper tore a muscle in his right thigh in Bayern’s Bundesliga game against Mainz, as confirmed by the club’s medical department.
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(End of Statement)
Neuer completed the full match in Bayern’s fixture against Mainz.
This season, Neuer has featured in 20 games for Bayern across all competitions, recording 42 saves and 13 clearances. In comparison, Urbig has only played four games this season.
Meanwhile, a Bild report indicates that Neuer is expected to return after the winter break.
