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Now everything went much faster than expected …
Bayern star Joshua Kimmich (25) underwent surgery on Sunday night after his injury in a 3-2 win in Dortmund on Saturday night. FC Bayern announced it in the evening on their homepage and social media platforms.
Operation Lightning in Kimmich
After returning from Dortmund, Kimmich was examined by Bayern doctors on Säbener Strasse on Sunday. The “kicker” reported at noon that a new suspicion had arisen: a torn meniscus in the right knee.
According to information from BILD, the opinion of another highly respected specialist in Bavaria should be obtained before deciding whether Kimmich has to undergo surgery. The superstar should go to Dr. Christian Fink in Innsbruck, who had already operated the cruciate ligament tears of Leroy Sané (24) and Niklas Süle (25) in 2019. He is considered the pope of the knee.
In fact, a definitive diagnosis was made on Monday. Apparently, they found a way before Fink could take a closer look at Kimmich’s knee.
As FC Bayern announced, Kimmich will not play a match in the first half of the year until the turn of the year. One expects him again in January, making the record for champions.
On Saturday, Kimmich had to be substituted at 3-2 in Dortmund after an tackle to BVB-Knipser Erling Haaland (20) in the 36th minute. After Kimmich had to be supported on the way to the booth, he told his teammates at halftime according to BILD information: “I hyperextended my knee. That doesn’t look good at all. ”
Now it is clear that he was right with his assessment …
