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Bayern's Alara Sehitler Suffers Partial ACL Tear, Opts Non-Surgical Rehab

Bayern forecasts a several-week absence pending reassessment of her knee after initial therapy.

Overview

  • Follow-up examinations confirmed a partial rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament in her left knee after a Sunday training injury.
  • Bayern and the 19-year-old will pursue conservative therapy first and revisit the plan after several days of treatment.
  • The German national team has been told she will miss the March World Cup qualifiers.
  • Coach José Barcala must adjust squad options for league and Champions League fixtures during her spell on the sidelines.
  • Goalkeeper Ena Mahmutovic has been out since October, increasing Bayern’s depth challenges.