1 week ago
Jamal Musiala to Miss Bayern Munich Bundesliga Opener
Jamal Musiala is a football player for Bayern Munich.
He recently fainted twice during preseason matches.
Doctors said he has short, temporary absence seizures caused by a neurological condition.
Musiala said the condition is treatable.
He also said it does not create an additional health risk.
Bayern Munich is supporting him while he recovers.
He will likely miss the team’s first Bundesliga match against Stuttgart.
Nobody knows exactly when he will return to playing.
Jamal Musiala is expected to miss Bayern Munich’s Bundesliga opener against Stuttgart.
The midfielder recently fainted during friendlies against Leipzig and Heidenheim.
Doctors diagnosed short, temporary absence seizures caused by a neurological disorder.
Musiala said the condition is treatable and poses no additional health risk.
His return date remains unknown as he continues rehabilitation, monitoring and rest.
- Who
- Jamal Musiala and Bayern Munich.
- What
- Musiala is expected to miss Bayern Munich’s Bundesliga campaign opener while recovering from a neurological condition.
- Where
- The episodes occurred during friendlies against Leipzig and Heidenheim; Bayern’s opener is against Stuttgart.
- When
- He fainted on 15 August and again three days later; his return date is unknown.
- Why
- He is being given additional rest, rehabilitation and monitoring after being diagnosed with temporary absence seizures.
Key facts
- Player
- Jamal Musiala
- Club
- Bayern Munich
- Expected absence
- The Bundesliga opener against Stuttgart
- Recent incidents
- Two fainting episodes during preseason matches
- Diagnosis
- Short, temporary absence seizures caused by a neurological disorder
- Reported outlook
- Musiala said the condition is treatable and carries no additional health risk
- Return date
- Unknown
Quotes
Jamal Musiala
Bayern Munich and Germany midfielder
“First of all, I am fine. And I am especially grateful for all your messages and support. I understand that many of you feel worried. Today I would like to reassure you and explain the situation a little.”
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“My condition has been diagnosed as short and temporary absence seizures, but they are easily treatable and are caused by a neurological disorder.”
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