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Bayern's Captain Neuer Out Indefinitely With Calf Injury
15 Feb
Summary
- Captain Manuel Neuer sustained a torn muscle fibre in his left calf.
- The injury occurred during Saturday's Bundesliga match against Werder Bremen.
- Bayern Munich leads the Bundesliga with a six-point advantage.

FC Bayern announced on February 15, 2026, that goalkeeper Manuel Neuer will be unavailable for an undetermined period due to injury. Neuer sustained a torn muscle fibre in his left calf during the team's recent Bundesliga match against Werder Bremen, which Bayern won decisively with a 3-0 scoreline. Medical assessments have confirmed the severity of the injury.
This unfortunate development impacts a crucial time for the club, as Bayern Munich currently holds a commanding six-point lead in the Bundesliga standings. With 57 points accumulated from 22 matches, the team is in a strong position to defend its title. Neuer's absence will undoubtedly test the team's depth and resilience in the coming weeks.




