FIFA World Cup Winner To Miss Inter Milan Vs Bayern Munich Champions League Showdown | OneFootball

Goalkeeper Manuel Neuer will miss Wendesday’s Champions League clash between Inter Milan and Bayern Munich.

This is confirmed by German tabloid BILD, via FCInterNews. They report that the 39-year-old will not recover from a calf injury in time for the crucial knockout match.

Bayern Munich have been without a number of players for their Champions League tie against Inter Milan.

Jamal Musiala is the biggest name absentee. However, injuries to all of Alphonso Davies, Dayot Upamecano, and Hiroki Ito have also decimated the Bavarians’ defense.

Manuel Neuer Unlikely To Feature In Inter Vs Bayern Showdown

MUNICH, GERMANY – AUGUST 14: Manuel Neuer of Bayern Muenchen reacts during the Bundesliga match between FC Bayern München and VfL Wolfsburg at Allianz Arena on August 14, 2022 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images)

Meanwhile, Bayern captain Manuel Neuer has been out for a few weeks with a thorny calf injury.

The 39-year-old has not yet managed to make his return to training.

Whilst Neuer has been out, Jonas Urbig has started in the veteran’s place.

The young keeper was in the Bayern starting eleven for the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal tie against Inter.

And Urbig will once again start for the Bavarians on Wednesday.

According to BILD, keeper Manuel Neuer will not be able to recover in time for the second leg against Inter.