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Bayern Munich Faces Goalkeeper Woes as Neuer's Recovery Stalls

Manuel Neuer's calf muscle setback and Jonas Urbig's foot injury leave Bayern's goalkeeping lineup uncertain ahead of Champions League quarterfinals.

  • Manuel Neuer has paused his recovery due to a reaction in his calf muscle after resuming ball training this week.
  • Neuer initially sustained a muscle fiber tear during Bayern's Champions League Round of 16 first leg against Bayer Leverkusen.
  • Jonas Urbig, Neuer’s replacement, is recovering from a foot injury and recently withdrew from the German U21 national team.
  • Bayern Munich will face Inter Milan in the Champions League quarterfinals, with matches scheduled for April 8 in Munich and April 16 in Milan.
  • Despite injury challenges, Bayern maintains a six-point lead in the Bundesliga but has already been eliminated from the DFB-Pokal.
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