The Bundesliga champions have confirmed that the experienced French winger picked up an untimely knock during a practice match in Doha <\/p>\n
Franck Ribery appears set for a spell on the sidelines after Bayern Munich confirmed the winger suffered a hamstring\u00a0injury at their\u00a0training camp in Doha.<\/p>\n
The 35-year-old, who has four Bundesliga goals in 14 appearances this season, sustained the problem during a practice match in the club’s warm-weather camp in Qatar.<\/p>\n
Bayern are yet to place a timescale on the Frenchman’s recovery, announcing that he will be out of action “for the time being”.<\/p>\n
Article continues below<\/span> <\/p>\n Juve on alert: Exiled Icardi may have already played his final game for Inter Sarri vindicated for dropping Kepa as Chelsea & Pedro impress in Spurs win Magnificent Mane takes centre stage as league leaders Liverpool put on a five-star show Lukaku sends reminder that his Man Utd career is far from over <\/p>\n The German giants said in a fitness update on their official website<\/em>: “Bayern’s mid-season training camp in Doha ended with the unfortunate news that\u00a0Franck Ribery is facing a spell on the sidelines after tearing a hamstring in Wednesday’s evening’s internal friendly match between members of the Bayern squad.<\/p>\n “Arjen Robben (recovering from a thigh injury) and Corentin Tolisso (sports rehab after rupturing a cruciate) are also unable to train with the team at present.”<\/p>\n Ribery was fined by the club last week after publishing a foul-mouthed tweet hitting back at those who accused him of flaunting his wealth in uploading a video of himself with a gold-coated steak in an exclusive Dubai restaurant.<\/p>\n The Frenchman said: \u201cLet’s start with the envious, the angry, the people that have been spawned from a broken condom. F*ck your mothers, your grandmothers and even your family tree.<\/p>\n \u201cI owe you nothing, my success is thanks to god, myself and my family and friends who believed in me. The others were always merely stones in my shoes.\u201d<\/p>\n He added: \u201cSecondly, to the pseudo-journalists that always criticised me and my actions (last example, the price of my food!).<\/p>\n \u201cWhen I give [to charity] (because I’ve been taught to always give when I receive a lot) why no big national media is talking about it?<\/p>\n \u201cYou would rather talk about the vacation that I spent with my family, you watch my every move, what I eat and so on… You\u2019re always here for this kind of futility.\u201d<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Bundesliga champions have confirmed that the experienced French winger picked up an untimely knock during a practice match in Doha Franck Ribery appears set for a spell on the sidelines after Bayern Munich confirmed the winger suffered a hamstring\u00a0injury at their\u00a0training camp in Doha. The 35-year-old, who has four Bundesliga goals in 14 appearances…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-football-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Editors' Picks<\/h3>\n