Musiala's caller diagnosis is the latest setback successful what has been a desperately unlucky play to his highly palmy career.
His 2024-25 run was ended by wounded successful aboriginal April and, conscionable implicit a week later, helium was progressive successful a superior postulation accident.
Musiala was inactive capable to instrumentality to enactment 2 months aboriginal to instrumentality portion successful the Fifa Club World Cup but past suffered a breached limb and dislocated ankle - successful the quarter-final against Paris St-Germain - which ruled him retired for 196 days.
The erstwhile England Under-21 planetary past played with a metallic sheet successful his ft from January until the extremity of this summer's World Cup successful North America, wherever helium made 4 appearances for Germany.
The sheet was removed successful July, limiting his quality to bid during pre-season.
"Musiala hasn't been overmuch of a origin successful the past 18 months," said German shot adept Constantin Eckner. "He came backmost for the Club World Cup but suffered a breached limb erstwhile helium collided with Gianluigi Donnarumma.
"It took him months to retrieve from that. He conscionable had a metallic sheet removed from his near ft truthful helium played with that for fractional a twelvemonth and had to woody with ankle issues.
"Naturally, his performances near overmuch to beryll desired. The commencement to the upcoming play would person been hard anyway, due to the fact that helium didn't instrumentality portion successful squad grooming for immoderate clip owed to the country successful which the sheet was removed. Now, there's different stumbling block."
Eckner added Bayern's £43m summertime signing of Morocco attacking midfielder Ismael Saibari was successful portion to support against Musiala's fittingness issues.
"Musiala is Bayern's apical earner alongside Harry Kane, but his publication hasn't been anyplace adjacent to Kane's," helium said. "He is inactive young and things tin alteration again.
"He has a merchandise clause successful his declaration that could beryllium triggered adjacent summer, but the interest would beryllium successful the 9 digits. It is unrealistic that immoderate nine would beryllium consenting to wage that for him astatine the moment."
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