Victim of a muscle tear during Bayern's match against Freiburg (4-1) on Saturday, Corentin Tolisso is once again going through a very complicated period in Bavaria, he who has never been spared from injuries since his arrival at the summer 2017. This fall, if he was able to take advantage of the prolonged absences of Joshua Kimmich and Leon Goretzka to accumulate playing time between November and February, the former Lyonnais was injured again at the end of February.
“Obviously he is totally collapsed, he has already had a lot of muscle tears lately,” said Bavarian coach Julian Nagelsmannn during the Champions League pre-match press conference on Wednesday against Villareal.
“I only understood after the game against Freiburg that it was a muscle fiber injury,” he said, without giving details on the severity of the injury and the recovery time. necessary.
Tolisso returned to France "to regain strength"
Tolisso, 27, left on his own at the end of the match (85th), when he only came into play in the 62nd minute.
"At the time, I thought he was suffering from intestinal problems," said Nagelsmann.
"Besides, his contract is about to expire, and it's not an easy situation for a player.
He left for France to try to think of something else and to regain strength and energy,” he said.
Before, perhaps, looking for a new club next summer.
It is rumored that Bayern will not do the forcing to keep the French international and extend it, he who is out of contract in June.
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