FC Bayern: Nagelsmann confirmed - Salihamidzic is missing after a positive corona test

Created: 03/05/2022Updated: 03/05/2022 15:45

By: Felix Durach

Bavaria's sports director Hasan Salihamidzic tested positive for the corona virus.

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The sports director of FC Bayern Munich, Hasan Salihamidzic, misses the top game in the Bundesliga after a positive corona quick test.

Munich – When FC Bayern meet Bayer Leverkusen in the top game of the Bundesliga on Saturday afternoon, sports director Hasan Salihamidzic can only watch the game on TV.

The 45-year-old is in domestic isolation after a positive rapid corona test.

Head coach Julian Nagelsmann confirmed Salihamidzic's absence before the game on the Sky microphone.

The sports director has "a bit of a headache." The result of further tests, which should confirm the infection, is still pending according to the current status.

Further information will follow shortly.