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Cautious approaches to rehabilitation after a muscle tear often mean key players remain sidelined for important fixtures. Individual training sessions at the club’s facilities can continue while the player stays out of full team work. The priority is to avoid any risk of hastening a return before the recovery is complete.
Absence from two consecutive matches leaves the side without one of its attacking options for a Champions League meeting and a domestic fixture. Progress is still expected before the end of the month, with possible involvement in later games. Those timelines shape the plans for the immediate fixtures.
The player has continued his rehabilitation programme without rejoining the squad for training until Monday. The club is not keen to take unnecessary risks with his recovery. A return in time for subsequent cup or league matches remains possible if the progress continues.
Jamal Musiala will miss Bayern Munich’s matches against Arsenal on Wednesday and SC Freiburg on Sunday. The information comes from Sky Sports as the midfielder continues his recovery from a muscle tear.
Musiala did not participate in team training until Monday and has been training individually at the club’s facilities. Bayern are not keen to risk hastening his return, but the possibility of him participating again before the end of October remains. He is likely to get playing time during the match against Magdeburg next Wednesday in the DFB-Pokal, or in the top clash against Borussia Dortmund three days later in the Bundesliga.
The absence means Arsenal will face a Bayern side without Musiala in the Champions League. The midfielder has been working through his rehabilitation after the injury sustained while on international duty. Bayern’s cautious stance prioritises a full recovery over an early return for the Arsenal fixture.
Musiala’s continued individual work indicates progress, but not enough for involvement this week. The club’s approach avoids any risk of a setback that could extend the absence further. Arsenal therefore meet Bayern without one of their key attacking players on Wednesday.
The timeline leaves open the possibility of a return later in October. Magdeburg in the cup or Dortmund in the league are identified as potential opportunities if the recovery stays on track. For the Arsenal match, however, Musiala remains unavailable.
The confirmation of the absence gives Arsenal a clearer picture of the opposition they will face. Bayern’s decision to manage the rehabilitation carefully means the midfielder will miss both the European and domestic fixtures this week. Attention now turns to when he can rejoin full training and return to competitive action.