Bayern announced this Monday that their scorer Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting will be low for the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals against Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City, which will be played this Tuesday at the Etihad Stadium.
Choupo-Moting, injured.
Bayern issued a statement via Twitter about it: “Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting He will not be able to travel to Manchester, the attacker is out due to a knee joint problem.” The Munich club did not give any further details regarding the injury suffered by the Cameroonian player.
Choupo-Moting, 34 years oldalready lost last Saturday the game that the Bayernleader of the Bundesliga with 2 points more than Borussia Dortmund, won at the home of Freiburg (0-1, with a goal from Matthew de Ligt). To replace the ex attacker of the PSG, Thomas Tuchelcurrent coach of the Bavarian team, lined up in his position Serge Gnabry.
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Choupo-Moting He has scored 10 goals in the Bundesliga (in which he is the second highest scorer for his team, Jamal Musial tourwho has 11) and 4 in the Champions League (‘pichichi’ for the Munich players so far, tied with Leroy Sané).