Bayer Leverkusen has suffered a big blow in her hope of winning the news star Florian Wirtz this season this season, which has been excluded for this season.
The German international was rested with Werder Bremen on Saturday for the home game on Saturday. The Champions League round of tomorrow evening with the 16th conflict with the Bayern Munich.
But he was brought 1-0 with Xabi Alonso’s team at halftime.
🤕 Florian Wirtz will be exposed to the sidelines. Hold your head up and come back more, Flo! 🙏 pic.twitter.com/jcwssqlv4d
– Bayer 04 Leverkusen (@bayer04_en) March 10, 2025
It only took 14 minutes before he had to go out after the end of a difficult challenge from Mitchell, when Leverkusen lost 2-0.
An update of the Bundesliga Champions confirmed the bad news this morning.
MRI reveals bad news for Wirtz
The explanation was: “Bayer 04 must manage without Florian Wirtz. The German international suffered a band injury in his right ankle in the home game on Saturday against Werder Bremen (0: 2). That was the diagnosis of an MRI scan after the game.
“The 21-year-old midfielder will be out of operation for several weeks.”
Simon Rolfes, sports director of Bayer Sporting, added: “The loss of Florian obviously hits us hard this season phase, but we will compensate for it with a strong squad.
“We know Florian and also know that he will come back as soon as possible. Everyone will support him. We assume that he will be invited for the end of the season. “
Bavaria is committed to the Back Bundesliga title
Leverkusen is already facing the prospect of losing two fronts to Bavaria this season.
The men from Vincent Kompany lead 3-0 in the Champions League after a one -sided first leg in Bavaria Last week, while you have a lead of eight points ahead of Leverkusen at the head of the Bundesliga.
However, they missed the chance to make 11 points clear after they lost 3-2 against Bochum at the weekend.
