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Jamal Musiala Sustains Serious Ankle Injury in Club World Cup Clash

Carried off on a stretcher after colliding with PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, he now faces medical tests to determine how long he will be sidelined.

Soccer Football - FIFA Club World Cup - Quarter Final - Paris St Germain v Bayern Munich - Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. - July 5, 2025 Bayern Munich's Jamal Musiala is stretchered off after sustaining an injury REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
Soccer Football - FIFA Club World Cup - Quarter Final - Paris St Germain v Bayern Munich - Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. - July 5, 2025 Bayern Munich's Jamal Musiala down injured as Bayern Munich's Harry Kane, Paris St Germain's Marquinhos and Willian Pacho react REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
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Overview

  • Musiala’s left leg was trapped underneath PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma during a first-half challenge, causing his ankle to bend unnaturally.
  • Medical staff summoned a stretcher to remove him from the field at halftime due to the injury’s severity.
  • Serge Gnabry entered the match at the start of the second half to replace Musiala in Bayern’s lineup.
  • Bayern Munich issued a statement expressing solidarity with Musiala as he begins his recovery process.
  • The ankle injury follows an April hamstring setback that had already kept Musiala out of Bayern’s Champions League quarterfinal, compounding his season-long fitness concerns.