One week before the knockout round of the Champions League against PSG, Bayern Munich is worried about Leroy Sané. The former Manchester City player injured his ankle in training, reports Bild on Wednesday.
According to the German media, the 27-year-old striker, holder at the Park in the first leg during the Bavarian success (1-0), will have to observe rest in the coming days. Here he is, therefore, engaged in a race against time with a view to the appointment of March 8. He is already forfeited for the trip to Stuttgart this Saturday as part of the 23rd day of the Bundesliga.
The German international right winger (50 caps, 11 goals) has scored 12 goals and provided six assists in all competitions since the start of the season. In five Champions League games, he notably scored four goals. Its quantified balance sheet attests to its importance in the collective of Julian Nagelsmann.
Sadio Mane back
On the other hand, Sadio Mané will be there this time. Injured in the right fibula in mid-November in the league against Werder Bremen, then operated on a few days later, the Senegalese returned to competition against Union Berlin (3-0) on February 26. Entering the game in the second half, he gradually regained his feelings and applied for a starting place against the Parisians.
For this shock, Paris will have to compose without Presnel Kimpembe, absent until the end of the season. Hit in the ankle, Neymar is on his side more than uncertain.