A few hours before the final of the Club World Cup, it was announced that Thomas Müller will not be able to participate against Tigres to be positive in covid-19
Bayern will not be able to count on Thomas Müller in the Club World Cup final against the Tigers on Thursday due to a coronavirus positive, according to German media reports that there will soon be a confirmation from FIFA.
Müller, according to reports, shows no symptoms and is fine.
The midfielder is considered one of Bayern’s key players and has played 28 of 29 official matches this season in which he has scored 12 goals and made 16 assists.
Müller, moreover, is a kind of messenger of coach Hansi Flick on the field, he is constantly giving instructions to his teammates and usually leads the high pressure to recover the ball.
Among the candidates to replace him today are Jamal Musiala, Corentin Tolisso and Leroy Sané.
According to the magazine “Sports team“Müller was given three tests. The first tested positive, the second negative and the third positive.
The rest of the Bayern players’ tests tested negative.
The positives of Javi Martínez and Leon Goretzka, who did not travel to Qatar, have been around for some time so contagion in this way is unlikely.