Bundesliga
Müller motivated after substitution, three stars before Union comeback
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9 months agoon
By
Maria Keane
Before the Union cracker next Sunday, three stars are coming back to the team. After his early substitution for tactical reasons, captain Thomas Müller spoke up. The news and rumors about FC Bayern.
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FC Bayern, News: Trio apparently before returning
While Dayot Upamecano will be absent after his red card in the top Bundesliga game against second-placed Union Berlin on Sunday, three injured potential regulars for Munich are about to return: Sadio Mané returned to team training on Sunday.
According to information from sports1 probably only decided at short notice. Moroccan Noussair Mazraoui is scheduled to train with the Bayern squad again on Wednesday, his pericarditis has healed.
Kingsley Coman, who scored the winning goal in Paris, was only slightly injured against Gladbach and could report back a day earlier.
FC Bayern, News: Müller encourages
Against Gladbach (2:3) Thomas Müller with the captain’s armband was substituted after just 16 minutes – because team-mate Dayot Upamecano had to be replaced in central defense after being sent off in the eighth minute.
The 33-year-old has now spoken out about his public accounts – and encouraged instead of opening another negative Bayern barrel: “It’s not the right time to whine or complain about yesterday. A bad result , a hard red card decision and not an easy decision for me personally. But life is not a picnic.”
His coach Julian Nagelsmann also commented on the early substitution of his captain after the game: “That was a crappy decision. I’m sorry for Thomas too,” said the coach after the game sky and explained: “We have considered how we can change over. You have to decide extremely quickly.”
FC Bayern, News: Effenberg criticizes the line-up
Stefan Effenberg has criticized Bayern coach Julian Nagelsmann for his line-up against Borussia Mönchengladbach. “In the phase in which Bayern is, with the pressure from behind, where others can follow up, you have to bring the strongest eleven,” Effenberg wrote in his column for sports1.
You can’t afford to “leave Jamal Musiala and Leroy Sané on the bench, especially when it comes to the feared opponent,” the 54-year-old continued.
Bayern’s next three games
date and venue | Opponent |
Sunday, February 26, 5:30 p.m. (Allianz Arena) | Union Berlin (Bundesliga) |
Sat., March 4th, 6.30 p.m. (Mercedes Benz Arena) | VfB Stuttgart (Bundesliga) |
Wed., March 8, 9 p.m. (Allianz Arena) | Paris Saint Germain (Champions League) |


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