Jamal Musiala can continue playing, may need long-term therapy

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 11:45 AM

Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Jamal Musiala can continue playing, may need long-term therapy
Summary

Bayern Munich's Jamal Musiala will manage his neurological condition while remaining active on the field. Expert Dr. Christoph Kleinschnitz noted that Musiala's symptoms could be related to absence epilepsy, which is treatable but may require sustained therapy. The condition was discussed publicly to facilitate an appropriate treatment plan. Bayern Munich will support Musiala through this process as he aims to continue his promising career.

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  • Musiala experiences neurological absences, possibly linked to epilepsy.
  • Dr. Christoph Kleinschnitz emphasizes the condition is treatable.
  • Bayern Munich will work with Musiala on his treatment.
  • Musiala aims to continue playing football despite the condition.
  • The news was made public to seek proper medical support.
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  • 11:45 AMYahoo SportsExpert says Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala can continue to play, but condition could require long-term therapy
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The FC Bayern star is going to work through his condition.

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