Bayern Munich striker Claudio Pizarro ruled out with thigh injury
Published
Nov. 5, 2014 9:35 a.m. ET
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Bayern Munich says striker Claudio Pizarro has torn muscles in his right thigh and will be sidelined for weeks.
The 36-year-old forward was injured in practice this week, and the injury was confirmed on Wednesday. Pizarro could miss the rest of the year.
The veteran Peru forward is a backup in Bayern and is often used by coach Pep Guardiola off the bench.
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Pizarro joins Bastian Schweinsteiger, Holger Badstuber, Javi Martinez and Thiago Alcantara on the injured list.
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