Josip Stanisic out with an ankle injury following Bayern Munich's win at VfL Wolfsburg
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Josip Stanisic out with an ankle injury following Bayern Munich's win at VfL Wolfsburg
"In the home win against Wolfsburg, Josip Stanišić took a knock to his ankle, and though he attempted to play through it, he could not do so and left the pitch without having someone else take his place. This injury was later diagnosed to be a capsular ligament injury in his right ankle by the Bayern medical team, per @iMiaSanMia."
"This injury was later diagnosed to be a capsular ligament injury in his right ankle by the Bayern medical team, per @iMiaSanMia. Further, according to BILD, depending on the recovery process, he is expected to be out for three weeks. Though this news comes in following the return of both Alphonso Davies and Hiroki Ito, this still remains a difficult situation for the club, who now have lost someone at both left-back and right-back."
Bayern began 2026 with a 5-0 friendly win over RB Salzburg and an 8-1 Bundesliga home victory against VfL Wolfsburg. During the Wolfsburg match Josip Stanišić suffered a knock to his right ankle, tried to continue but could not and left the pitch. Bayern medical staff diagnosed a capsular ligament injury in his right ankle. BILD reports the recovery timeline could be about three weeks depending on progress. Despite the returns of Alphonso Davies and Hiroki Ito, the club lacks cover at both left-back and right-back.
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