Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala has sustained a major injury during his side’s Club World Cup quarter-final fixture against Paris Saint-Germain. The German international went down late in the first half following a high-speed collision with PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma. The scene quickly turned tense as medical personnel rushed onto the field, and Musiala had to be stretchered off in clear distress.
The incident occurred just moments before the halftime whistle, casting a shadow over what had been an intense contest. Players from both sides appeared visibly rattled as replays suggested Musiala may have twisted his ankle awkwardly during the fall. Medical teams provided immediate care, and he was quickly transported to a nearby hospital for scans to determine the full extent of the damage.
Initial assessments point to a potential fracture in Musiala’s lower leg, possibly involving the fibula or ankle. While the club has yet to confirm the exact diagnosis, sources close to the team fear he could face a lengthy spell on the sidelines. Bayern manager Vincent Kompany addressed the situation after the match, expressing deep concern and calling the injury “a tough one for everyone to watch.”
Musiala had only just returned from a previous injury spell, and this latest setback will be a heavy blow to both the player and the club. His creativity and technical flair are vital to Bayern’s attacking engine, and his absence will certainly be felt as the team continues to compete on multiple fronts. Fans and teammates alike will now wait anxiously for official updates as the club prepares for life without one of its brightest young stars