Bayern Munich confirmed Joao Palhinha might be sidelined for a number of weeks after struggling an adductor damage whereas on worldwide responsibility.
The midfielder sustained the difficulty whereas coaching with Portugal, and withdrew from the squad, lacking each of their Nations League fixtures in opposition to Poland and Croatia.
Palhinha, who joined Bayern on a four-year contract in July from Fulham, has made 13 appearances in all competitions and boasts a 100% deal with completion charge within the Bundesliga (7/7).
“FC Bayern’s medical division has confirmed that Joao Palhinha suffered a torn muscle fibre in his proper adductor whereas coaching with the Portugal nationwide group,” the membership mentioned. “The midfielder will due to this fact be sidelined for the approaching weeks.”
João Palhinha suffered a torn muscle fibre in his proper adductor whereas coaching with the Portuguese nationwide group.
We want you a speedy restoration, João!
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— FC Bayern (@FCBayernEN) November 19, 2024
Bayern have been boosted by Aleksandar Pavlovic’s return to first-team coaching over the worldwide break, although he has nonetheless not returned to full health.
The Bavarians, prime of the Bundesliga with a five-point benefit over RB Leipzig, have a busy schedule forward of them with 4 matches in 11 days.
Bayern tackle Augsburg within the league on Friday earlier than internet hosting Paris Saint-Germain within the Champions League subsequent Tuesday. They then journey to Borussia Dortmund within the Bundesliga and face holders Bayer Leverkusen within the DFB-Pokal on December 3.
