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Musiala (Bayern) back for the start of the Bundesliga after a

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Musiala (Bayern) back for the start of the Bundesliga after a

Bayern confirm Jamal Musiala was operated on as part of a planned procedure following his fractured fibula and dislocated ankle during the Club World Cup. The 23-year-old should return to training for preparation and be available for the first official matches.

According to Soccernews.

Context

Jamal Musiala, 23, has been a vital part of Bayern Munich, appearing in 24 matches last season. His return after a minor operation is seen as an asset for the club, which aims to maintain its leading status in the Bundesliga.

Why it matters

The return of Jamal Musiala is crucial for Bayern Munich as they prepare to defend their Bundesliga title. His offensive contribution, which was significant the previous season with five goals and six assists, could have a major impact on the team's performance in the opening days of the season.

Key points

  • Musiala (Bayern) back for the start of the Bundesliga after one.
  • Bayern confirms Jamal Musiala was operated on as part of a planned procedure following his fractured fibula and dislocated ankle during the Club World Cup.
  • Bayern’s Musiala to return in time for Bundesliga start after minor surgery.

Bayern Munich announced that Jamal Musiala underwent surgery for a minor and routine procedure, scheduled after his return from the last World Cup. This intervention, planned for several months, follows the serious injury suffered by the player during the Club World Cup last summer – a fracture of the fibula associated with a dislocation of the ankle.

Aged 23, Musiala still took part in the 2025-26 season with Bayern: he was fielded 24 times in all competitions, scoring five goals and providing six assists, contributions which contributed to the Bundesliga - DFB-Pokal double won by the Bavarian club.

The club's press release specifies that the operation, described as "minor" and "routine", was planned for the period following the tour and the World Cup in North America. Thanks to this medical procedure and the rehabilitation protocol put in place, Musiala will be able to follow a clear and structured preparation plan in order to be restored for the start of the 2026-27 season.

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Bayern should not rush the player's return: the stated objective is to see him complete all the summer preparation to arrive in optimal condition at the opening of the calendar. The Bavarians' first official match will be the Supercup (Franz Beckenbauer Supercup) against Borussia Dortmund, scheduled for August 22. The championship will begin a few days later: the Bundesliga title defense will begin on August 28 at the Allianz Arena against Stuttgart. Five days later, the DFB-Pokal campaign will begin, with a poster against Osnabrück mentioned in the club calendar.

Musiala also participated in the last World Cup with Germany, playing four matches before the Mannschaft's elimination in the round of 32, on penalties against Paraguay. Bayern insists that this intervention is part of medical monitoring adapted to the severity of the initial injury and that the timing chosen aims to optimize recovery without disrupting collective preparation.

The club should communicate more on the evolution of the situation during the summer, throughout the stages of reathletics and medical checks. For the supporters, the hope is to find one of the young Bavarian executives in great shape from the first official matches of the season.

The rest

Musiala is expected to join training before the start of the 2026-27 season, with a clear objective of completing all summer preparation. Bayern Munich will face Borussia Dortmund in the Super Cup on August 22, followed by the start of the Bundesliga season on August 28, where Musiala could play a key role.

Frequently asked questions

When is Jamal Musiala's return date after his operation?

Jamal Musiala is expected to be reinstated to kick off the 2026-27 season.

What impact does Musiala's operation have on Bayern Munich?

Musiala's operation is described as minor and is not expected to hasten his return, allowing Bayern to prepare him for the season.

When does the Bundesliga season start for Bayern Munich?

The Bundesliga season for Bayern Munich begins on August 28 at the Allianz Arena against Stuttgart.

What is Bayern Munich's first official match this season?

Bayern Munich's first official match will be the Super Cup against Borussia Dortmund, scheduled for August 22.

How many goals did Musiala score during

of the 2025-26 season?

Jamal Musiala scored five goals in the 2025-26 season.

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