Bayern Munich star Manuel Neuer gets MRI after FC Köln win, calf issue ‘not serious’
Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer underwent an MRI after experiencing a calf issue during a match against FC Köln. Initial reports indicate that the injury is not serious, which is positive news for both Neuer and the team ahead of the DFB-Pokal final. Backup goalkeeper Jonas Urbig is prepared to step in if necessary, having performed well this season.
- ▪Manuel Neuer was removed from the match against FC Köln due to a calf issue.
- ▪The initial diagnosis suggests that the injury is not serious.
- ▪Neuer's availability for the DFB-Pokal final and the World Cup will depend on how his calf reacts in the coming days.
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