BERLIN (Reuters) - Bayern Munich's Thiago Alcantara will be fit for Saturday's Bundesliga match at Schalke 04 after overcoming a toe injury that ruled him out of their mid-week Champions League win at Benfica, coach Niko Kovac said on Friday.
Midfielder Thiago's replacement Renato Sanches made the most of his rare start in their 2-0 win at Benfica on Wednesday, scoring one goal and helping set up the other.
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