FC Bayern: concerns about Leon Goretzka! Nagelsmann sounds the alarm – Bundesliga

Worries about a Bayern star …

National player Leon Goretzka (26) gives Julian Nagelsmann (34) and FC Bayern a headache. The central midfielder has not been able to train with the team for the whole week due to persistent problems with the patellar tendon. An exact diagnosis of the downtime is currently not foreseeable.

Goretzka is also not an option for the second half of the season opener against Gladbach (8.30 p.m.). The Bayern coach confirmed this at the press conference before the game.

Photo: Robert Gongoll

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Goretzka during individual training on TuesdayPhoto: Robert Gongoll

Nagelsmann on Goretzka: “A difficult topic. He had two days that were pretty decent and now he has had a day where we’ve cut the load. Today we wanted to improve it, then it was significantly worse again. We did another control MRI and there was no deterioration. But no improvement either. “

And further: “We have sent the pictures again to the specialist in Innsbruck and will do another examination there and then decide what to do with the knee. Whether you continue to try it conservatively or have to take another look to notice the third dimension, whether there is some structure that causes problems. But that has not yet been decided. We’ll think about what we’re doing for the next two days. It is important that it does not go on like this, because the situation is unbearable, especially for him. It’s very wavy. Leon is unable to play. Have to go other ways to make sure that he doesn’t fail for another 4 to 5 weeks. “

Goretzka had trained individually for an hour on the field on Monday and Tuesday, and then had to take a break on Wednesday. On Thursday he practiced on the lawn for half an hour again – but it looked a lot better at the beginning of the week. Again and again he had to take a short break. At the end of the session he watched the secret training of his colleagues for a few minutes, then went into the cabin with his head hanging …

Even before the Christmas break, the national player fell out with knee problems. He last played on December 4th in the Bundesliga cracker in Dortmund. He has a total of 18 competitive games and four points scorer.

According to BILD information, Goretzka deliberately took a high risk when he played for BVB! He was already plagued by problems with the knee tendon. He even had to stop training in the run-up to the top game. But Goretzka regarded the BVB duel as the most important game of the first half of the season and sacrificed himself …

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