BAYERN MUNICH NEWS

Hiroki Ito - On bench against Freiburg Ito (foot) is on the bench for Saturday's clash against Freiburg.

Impact Ito has fully recovered from his foot injury and is back in the squad for the match against Freiburg after training fully with the group in recent days. The defender begins this phase from the bench as he continues to rebuild his overall fitness. He should compete for a starting role once he is fully sharp again.

NOVEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Raphael Guerreiro - Out to face Freiburg Guerreiro (undisclosed) is ruled out for Saturday's clash against Freiburg.

Impact Guerreiro was back in a public training session Thursday and appears to be on the mend, but he remains out Saturday. The club is likely to give him more time to recover fully before considering him for selection. That approach follows a cautious trend this campaign, during which he has started only three of his 11 appearances on the team sheet.

NOVEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Aleksandar Pavlovic - Joins training Pavlovic (calf) was back in training Thursday ahead of Saturday's match against Freiburg, according to his club.

Impact Pavlovic had dealt with minor calf issues over the break but is back in training with Bayern, working in a public training session. This should give him a chance at making the squad Sunday, just needing to pass some testing. He has started in seven of his 12 appearances this season and will look to work for a starting role again once he tests his legs.

NOVEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Raphael Guerreiro - Joins team training Guerreiro (undisclosed) was in training Thursday ahead of Saturday's match against Freiburg, according to his club.

Impact Guerreiro was back in a public training session Thursday and appears to be on the mend, potentially featuring Saturday. If he is chosen to play, he will likely work for a spot from the bench, only starting in three of his 11 appearances on the team sheet this campaign.

NOVEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Alphonso Davies - Aims to play in December Davies (knee) is aiming to play one or two games before the end of the year, coach Vincent Kompany said in the press conference. "Alphonso is an incredible athlete. Even if he's no...

Impact Davies resumed partial training and his nearing a return from an ACL injury that should happen withing the month of December since he is aiming to play one or two games before the end of the year. This means he will likely return against Mainz on Dec. 14 if everything goes as planned. Until then, Josip Stanisic is expected to be the starter at left-back for Bayern.

NOVEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Serge Gnabry - Ruled out Saturday Gnabry (undisclosed) is ruled out for Saturday's clash against Freiburg, coach Vincent Kompany said in the press conference. "Serge came back from the national team and still felt...

Impact Gnabry came back from international duty with an issue and is ruled out for Saturday's clash against Freiburg. The attacking midfielder will hope to be back available for Wednesday's clash against Arsenal, according to coach Vincent Kompany. During his absence, Harry Kane is expected to play as the playmaker behind Nicolas Jackson who will likely lead the frontline against Freiburg.

NOVEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Hiroki Ito - Available against Freiburg Ito (foot) is back available for Saturday's clash against Freiburg, coach Vincent Kompany said in the press conference. "We also have Hiroki Ito back with us."

Impact Ito has fully recovered from his foot injury and is back available for Saturday's clash against Freiburg after training fully with the team in recent days. The defender will likely build gradually his fitness back before competing for a starting role once fully fit for Bayern.

NOVEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Manuel Neuer - Late call against Freiburg Neuer (illness) is a late call for Saturday's clash against Freiburg, coach Vincent Kompany said in the press conference. "With Manuel Neuer, we need to see; he was a bit under the...

Impact Neuer is expected to train for the first time on Friday after dealing with an illness and will be a late call for Saturday's clash against Freiburg. If the veteran goalie had to miss the game, Jonas Urbig will be expected to start between the posts on Saturday.

NOVEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Chelsea and Barcelona draw 1-1 in the Women's Champions League, Bayern beats last-place PSG

Chelsea and Barcelona traded first-half goals in a 1-1 draw as both teams stayed unbeaten in the Women’s Champions League

NOVEMBER 20 • Associated Press

Bayern Munich eyes another record as it dominates Bundesliga

Bayern Munich has been dominating the Bundesliga for so long that it will match a 52-year-old league record even if it loses to Freiburg on Saturday

NOVEMBER 20 • Associated Press

Jamal Musiala - Still working towards return Musiala (leg) is inching closer to a return to action, according to manager Julian Nagelsmann. "Jamal no longer has any major problems. But like Kai, he first needs to get back int...

Impact Musiala trained with a ball around a week ago and continues to progress through his injury, with his national team manager claiming the midfielder no longer has any major issues. This is huge news, as it should imply a return is close, probably in the next month or so, and by the end of January. The young midfielder should immediately see time once he is fit, a crucial piece of the Bayern midfield when at his best.

NOVEMBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Aleksandar Pavlovic - Suffers minor calf issue Pavlovic was forced off at halftime of Monday's 6-0 victory against Slovakia as a precaution after suffering from a knock to his calf, he said to the media, according to Sport1.

Impact Pavlovic could not play the second half of Monday's large victory against Slovakia since he was forced off at halftime as a precaution after suffering a knock to his calf in the first half. The issue seems to be minor, but given his numerous injuries in recent seasons, his situation will need to be monitored for upcoming fixtures for Bayern. If he had to miss time due to a bigger issue, Leon Goretzka will see increased playing time in the midfield.

NOVEMBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Hiroki Ito - Completes full training session Ito (foot) completed the entire team training session on Monday for the first time since suffering a broken metatarsal in March, the club announced.

Impact Ito has seen a positive development since he completed a full team training session on Monday after training partially with the team for the past two weeks. The defender suffered a broken metatarsal back in March and is nearing a return to the match squad that should happen in upcoming fixtures. Ito will likely be eased back to avoid a similar setback he suffered some months ago and will likely hold a decent rotational role once fully fit for the Bavarians.

NOVEMBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Joshua Kimmich - Returns Monday Kimmich played 65 minutes during Monday's clash with Slovakia.

Impact Kimmich had a minor ankle injury coming into Monday's clash, but it proved not to be a major concern. The midfielder got the start and played more than an hour. With the game firmly in hand up by four goals, Kimmich was brought off after a solid showing, including an assist for the opening goal.

NOVEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Alphonso Davies - Partially trains with team Davies (knee) was involved in partial team training Monday, according to his club.

Impact Davies has been working by himself the past two weeks but is inching closer to a full return to play, as the defender joined parts of team training Monday. This should leave the defender just a few weeks from a return, likely needing just another two to three weeks to recover. A return should then be expected in December, potentially fit to face Stuttgart on Dec. 6 or Sporting on Dec. 9.

NOVEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Joshua Kimmich - Available against Slovakia Kimmich (ankle) is in the match squad for Monday's clash against Slovakia, according to the DFB.

Impact Kimmich missed the first game of the international break against Luxembourg due to an ankle injury that turned out to be minor since the midfielder is in the match squad that will face Slovakia on Monday. This is good news for both Germany and Bayern since Kimmich is an undisputed figure in both teams and keeping him fit is a priority to reach their respective objectives.

NOVEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Joshua Kimmich - Suffers ankle injury Kimmich will not be available to play against Luxembourg on Friday due to an ankle injury but he hopes to be back available for Monday's clash against Slovakia as he posted on Inst...

Impact Kimmich suffered an ankle injury in training while on international duty with Germany which ruled him out for the clash against Luxembourg. The injury seems to be minor since he hopes he can be back available for Monday's clash against Slovakia in four days. Kimmich should be back fit for the next Bundesliga game against Freiburg on Nov. 22, but if he had to suffer a setback, Aleksandar Pavlovic would get a larger role in the midfield for Bayern until he returns.

NOVEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Almost a Miracle! Jamal Musiala Returns to Bayern Training Four Months After His Horrific Injury At Säbener Straße, the Bayern Munich training center, German football finally received the news it had been waiting for: Jamal Musiala is ba...

NOVEMBER 11 • BEINSPORTS.COM

Jamal Musiala - Trains with ball Musiala (leg) was spotted training with the ball on Monday for the first time since his surgery, according to BILD.

Impact Musiala is progressing well in his rehabilitation from a severe leg injury and was spotted training with the ball on Monday for the first time in 128 days since suffering the injury against Paris Saint-Germain at the Club World Cup. The playmaker is still aiming for a return in January, but seeing him with the ball at his feet between two mobility exercises is a great development for the young star. Until he comes back fully fit for Bayern, Serge Gnabry is expected to continue seeing a larger role in the number 10 position.

NOVEMBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Manuel Neuer - Concedes two in draw Neuer made two saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Union Berlin.

Impact Neuer conceded two goals for just the second time this season, one of which he was clearly at fault for, while making two saves. He will seek to rebuild his confidence in the match against Freiburg on Nov 22.

NOVEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Harry Kane - Back on scoresheet Kane scored one goal to go with four shots (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Union Berlin.

Impact After two consecutive league games without scoring, Kane returned to the scoresheet while leading the team with four shots. The forward scored his 13th league goal and 18th across all competitions, remaining the league's top scorer.

NOVEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Luis Diaz - Extends scoring run Diaz scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and two crosses (zero accurate) in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Union Berlin.

Impact Diaz scored his sixth league goal and third in the last two games for Bayern across all competitions, continuing his strong scoring form. The winger has started every game except one, totaling nine goals from 43 shots and four assists from 26 chances created across 13 starts in all competitions.

NOVEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Tom Bischof - Assists as substitute Bischof assisted once to go with one cross (one accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Union Berlin.

Impact Bischof needed only 10 minutes to record his third assist of the season and second in consecutive league games,as his cross found Harry Kane's header. The versatile midfielder started three league games, including two at left back, creating seven chances and taking seven shots but still without a goal.

NOVEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Josip Stanisic - Registers first assist Stanisic assisted once to go with one cross (one accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Union Berlin. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 63rd m...

Impact Stanisic registered his first assist of the season from a season-high two chances created, as his heavy pass was kept in play by Luis Diaz, who scored a brilliant goal. The defender started for only the fourth time in the league after returning from injury issues, tallying three tackles, three interceptions, and 17 clearances across those starts.

NOVEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE