Jamal Musiala has undergone successful surgery on the serious injury he sustained during Bayern Munich’s Club World Cup quarter-final defeat to Paris St Germain.
The 22-year-old fractured his fibula and broke and dislocated his ankle after a collision with PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma during the 2-0 win for the French side in New Jersey.
Despite fears Musiala could miss the majority of next season, Bayern issued a statement intimating they were optimistic for a speedier return.
Jamal Musiala has undergone successful surgery after returning from the #FIFACWC
Everyone at #FCBayern is sending you all of our strength and best wishes, Jamal! 🍀❤️
All information 👉 https://t.co/I2MHvvcm8W pic.twitter.com/zP0b4edq08
— FC Bayern (@FCBayernEN) July 7, 2025
Bayern’s statement read: “Jamal Musiala has undergone successful surgery after returning from the Club World Cup in the USA.
“In the quarter-final between FC Bayern and Paris St Germain, the 22-year-old attacking player suffered a fractured fibula as a result of a broken and dislocated ankle and was substituted at half-time.
“He will begin his first rehabilitation sessions tomorrow, Tuesday and will be unavailable to the German record champions for the next few months.”
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