Corona shock at Bayern!

Quintet around Neuer tested positive - Keeper reports directly

Created: 01/02/2022, 2:20 pm

From: Hannes Niemeyer

Manuel Neuer is one of the Bayern professionals who tested positive.

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Corona shock at Bayern!

As the record champions announced, four players tested positive for the virus - including captain Manuel Neuer.

Munich - Corona problems at FC Bayern * again!

As the club announced, four of the German record champions' players have tested positive for the corona virus *.

Accordingly, Manuel Neuer, Kingsley Coman, Corentin Tolisso and Omar Richards are affected.

Co-trainer Dino Toppmöller * had also tested positive.

FC Bayern: Another Corona trouble - four professionals and assistant coach Toppmöller tested positive

Shortly before the start of preparations for the second half of the season, the Munich team now received this bad news.

As the club itself announced, Manuel Neuer * (on vacation in the Maldives), Kingsley Coman * (Dubai), Corentin Tolisso * (France) and Omar Richards * - all of them, like Nagelsmann-Co Topmöller, are in domestic isolation .

All five who tested positive are also doing well.

Due to the positive Corona cases, there is another change: As the message says, the team will postpone the preparation for the second half of the season.

The start of training was actually planned for January 2nd.

This has now been postponed by one day to January 3rd.

The association cites the adaptation of the test and hygiene concept to the current pandemic situation as the reason.

This now means that all players, coaches and staff members will be PCR tested on the morning of January 3rd.

Corona alarm at FC Bayern: Manuel Neuer reports from quarantine

Meanwhile, Manuel Neuer has already spoken on Instagram. The goalkeeper wrote about a selfie: “I will be in quarantine for the next few days because I have tested positive for Corona. Thanks for all wishes for wellbeing! I'm doing pretty well so far, luckily I only have mild symptoms. Take care of yourself and stay healthy! "

FC Bayern's corona worries continue.

Last year, the record champions repeatedly complained of positive corona cases.

The most prominent case was certainly Joshua Kimmich, who was in the public discussion for a long time because he had not been vaccinated against the virus.

By the end of the year, the DFB national player missed a few games - in an interview with ZDF, however, he announced that he wanted to be vaccinated after all.