Bayern Munich asks to postpone this Friday’s match against Borussia Mönchengladbach due to eight positives of COVID-19 in the squad

Those infected are Manuel Neuer, Lucas Hernández, Dayot Upamecano, Tanguy Nianzou, Omar Richards, Corentin Tolisso, Kingsley Coman and Leroy Sané.

The Bayern Munich requested to postpone this Friday’s match against him Borussia Monchengladbach, after eight positives for coronavirus were registered in the squad, to which other casualties due to injuries and players who have commitments in the squad are added. Africa Cup.

“Bayern would like to postpone the game but that is something that the team has to decide. Bundesliga“Said this Wednesday the sports director of the Gladbach, Max Eberl, having spoken with his Bayern counterpart, Hasan Salihamidzic.

“We believe that the game will be played on Friday,” he added.

Bayern, at the moment, have not officially communicated that they have requested a postponement to the German Football League (DFL).

A postponement can be requested in case there are less than 16 players available, including at least one goalkeeper.

Bayern have had the positives of Manuel Neuer, Lucas Hernández, Dayot Upamecano, Tanguy Nianzou, Omar Richards, Corentin Tolisso, Kingsley Coman and Leroy Sané.

Eric-Maxim Choupo Moting Y Bouna Sarr they are with their national teams in the African Cup. Josip Stasinic, for his part, has had muscle problems.

Leon Goretzka, who comes from an injury, he has only trained alone and Niklas Süle he was absent from training today for reasons that have not been disclosed.

Bayern are currently leaders of the German tournament with a nine-point advantage over the Dortmund.

In the German Cup, Bayern were eliminated by Gladbach against whom they conceded a 5-0 win. (D)

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