Bayern suffer major blow as Joshua Kimmich ruled out

Bayern Munich midfielder Joshua Kimmich will not be included in the squad for the UEFA Champions League league-phase match against English side Arsenal in the third round.

TodayPress TV reports that the German club’s press service announced the news on the social media platform X.

In an official statement ahead of the match, the club said:

“Due to a bereavement within his immediate family, Joshua Kimmich will not be part of the squad for today’s match against Arsenal in London. On behalf of the family, we ask that you respect their privacy and grief and refrain from further media coverage or speculation on this matter. Everyone at FC Bayern extends their deepest condolences to Joshua Kimmich and supports him during this difficult time.”

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