Neuer, 36, would have been hoping to play a key role in Bayern's pursuit of silverware in the Bundesliga and Champions League after the World Cup break.
Germany boss Hansi Flick also sent his best wishes, saying: "We wish Manu a speedy recovery!" I wish him all the best, he can rely on FC Bayern!" "He is a strong personality and will come back. Manuel will receive all the support he needs. "I spoke with him yesterday and today, and the surgery went as well as possible. In a statement on the club's website, sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic said: "The fact that Manuel had such an accident is terrible, and of course all our thoughts are with him. "He will also overcome this serious injury and return to the pitch as strong as before." We will stand by him and accompany him on his way to his comeback. Ulreich filled in when a shoulder problem kept Neuer sidelined earlier in the season, and Bayern have won all eight games in 2022-23 when the 34-year-old has started, conceding just six goals.įormer Germany Under-21 goalkeeper Alexander Nubel is in the second year of a two-year loan to Monaco, where he has been a first-team regular, and it is not yet known whether Bayern may look to recall the 26-year-old.īayern CEO Oliver Kahn said: "The news of Manuel's injury shocked us all. The goalkeeper fractured his lower right leg in a fall on Friday and has already undergone surgery, with the calamitous setback coming just days after Germany tumbled out of the World Cup in the group stage.īayern must decide whether second-choice keeper Sven Ulreich takes over the gloves for the rest of the season, or if Neuer's injury should prompt a move for an elite replacement in the January transfer window. Baker’s health and participation will be vital if he’s to seize that opportunity and make his mark on the Chiefs’ roster in 2021.Manuel Neuer has rocked Bayern Munich with news of his broken right leg after the club captain suffered the season-ending injury on a skiing holiday. With questions at the cornerback position following the departure of Bashaud Breeland, the former first-round draft pick should have a big opportunity in front of him.
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While this was a lighter padless practice, Baker’s return still signaled that he is trending toward full participation during training camp. His return to action saw few limitations, even participating in 7-on-7 team drills according to KC Star beat reporter Sam McDowell.
Baker fractured his femur on a non-contact play, with a clean break that would end his year prematurely.īaker was sidelined throughout OTAs and minicamp, continuing to rehab his injury. He’d see his biggest opportunity in Week 17, showing promise as a starter before suffering an improbable injury. The New York Giants released the former Georgia Bulldog before he was cleared of allegations of an armed robbery.īaker earned his first opportunity to play for Kansas City in Week 15, playing just a few snaps on special teams against the Saints. The former 2019 first-round draft pick was first signed to the Chiefs’ practice squad in November of last year. One injured player, however, made an anticipated return to action.Ĭornerback DeAndre Baker took his first practice repetitions since the 2020 NFL season on Saturday. A total of three injured players returned to practice, with DE Taco Charlton and DB Juan Thornhill continuing to practice as they did at the end of mandatory minicamp.
Kansas City Chiefs rookies, quarterbacks and injured players reported to training camp on Friday, taking part in a closed practice on Saturday.Ī total of 28 players were seen in action, with DE Malik Herring and DB Armani Watts still sidelined with their respective injuries.
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