Soccer-Saibari and Gnabry ruled out indefinitely, say Bayern


Soccer Football - Bundesliga - Bayern Munich v Borussia Dortmund - Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany - October 31, 2026 Bayern Munich's Serge Gnabry receives medical attention after sustaining an injury REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth

Nov 1 (Reuters) - Bayern ⁠Munich's injury woes deepened whenIsmael Saibari ⁠and Serge Gnabry were ruled out ‌for an indefinite period, the club said on Sunday after both players were forced off in Saturday's 2-2 ​Bundesliga draw with Borussia ⁠Dortmund.

• Saibari suffered a ⁠ligament tear in his right ankle after appearing ⁠to ‌twist it during the match and has already undergone successful surgery. ⁠The Morocco international left the stadium ​on crutches ‌following the incident

• Gnabry was substituted just ⁠two ​minutes after Saibari's departure, with Bayern later confirming the German winger had suffered a muscle ⁠injury in his left thigh

• ​Bayern also lost French playmaker MichaelOlise to an apparent muscle injury late on in the ⁠match.

• "Saibari and Gnabry will be missing from FC Bayern for the time being," the club said. "Saibari suffered a tear of the ​syndesmosis ligament in his right ⁠ankle joint and has already undergone successful ​surgery. Gnabry sustained a ‌muscle injury in the posterior ​left thigh."

(Reporting by Paras J. Haji in Bengaluru; editing by Clare Fallon)

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