Abdullah Al-Haqim 
Bayern Munich defender, German Football League leader, South Korean Mina-Jay Kim, will be absent for “several weeks”, as a result of a Achilles tendon injury, according to his Belgian coach, Vinumen Companion, Friday.
Kim will not travel with the Bavaria giant to the capital, Berlin, to face Union on Saturday, who insisted on the twenty -sixth stage competitions, and he will be absent from the two national teams of his country against Oman and Jordan in the qualifiers of the Asian continent for the World Cup 2026 on the 20th and 25th of this month.
“I hope that his absence will not be long, but he will be absent for several weeks.”
And the 38 -year -old coach added that the defender “suffers from a Achille tendon injury.”
“We hope that it will be available to play at some point, but we have to make sure that it is not exhausted due to the pressure of the matches that he is already suffering from.” We hope that the injury will not be serious. “
Kim joined Bayern in the summer of 2023 from Napoli, with whom he won the Italian league champion, and participated with the Bavarian club in 73 games in all competitions. This season, 23 out of 26 games, and began essentially in each of them.
On the other hand, goalkeeper Manuel Noir returned to individual exercises on Friday, but he will not recover in time to face Union Berlin.
According to the newspaper “Bild”, Noir will finally return in the quarter -finals of the Champions League when Inter, Italy, will face the Italian on April 8.
Bayern is at the top of the league with 61 points, 8 points ahead of the defending champions Bayer Leverkusen.
