Jamal Musiala collapses again during Bayern Munich friendly match

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Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Jamal Musiala collapses again during Bayern Munich friendly match
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Jamal Musiala collapsed during a friendly match between Bayern Munich and Heidenheim on August 15, 2026. The incident occurred in the 66th minute shortly after he was substituted onto the field. Teammates surrounded Musiala as medical staff attended to him, and he was later able to walk off the pitch, appearing dazed. This is the second consecutive game that Musiala has been unable to finish due to a similar incident, raising alarms about his health. The Bayern Munich medical team is set to investigate the cause of these episodes.

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  • •Musiala collapsed in the 66th minute of the match.
  • •He had played only five minutes after being substituted on.
  • •Teammates expressed concern as the medical staff attended to him.
  • •Musiala was able to walk off but looked dazed after the incident.
  • •This follows a previous collapse during another game.
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  • 9:38 AMYahoo Sports — Jamal Musiala’s career not considered at risk by Bayern after absence seizure diagnosis
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  • 10:00 PMESPN — Bayern's Musiala suffering from 'treatable seizures'
  • 9:25 PMYahoo Sports — Jamal Musiala health issues, explained: Why Bayern Munich star's 'absence seizures' cause him to faint
  • 7:46 PMYahoo Sports — Bayern Munich star opens up about health challenge following collapse
  • 7:45 PMBavarian Football Works — Jamal Musiala collapses once again during Bayern Munich friendly - Bavarian Football Works
  • 7:43 PMCBS Sports — Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala reveals neurological condition resulting in multiple collapses on pitch
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Germany footballer Jamal Musiala's career is not at risk after he was diagnosed with absence seizures, Bayern Munich sources told dpa on Wednesday. The 23-year-old collapsed on the pitch in Bayern's 4-2 friendly win at second-tier Heidenheim on Tuesday, having done the same in Saturday's 3-1 friendly victory over RB Leipzig.

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Germany footballer Jamal Musiala's career is not at risk after he was diagnosed with absence seizures, Bayern Munich sources told dpa on Wednesday. The 23-year-old collapsed on the pitch in Bayern's 4-2 friendly win at second-tier Heidenheim on Tuesday, having done the same in Saturday's 3-1 friendly victory over RB Leipzig.

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For the second time in just a matter of days, Jamal Musiala suddenly collapsed during Bayern Munich's 4-2 friendly win over 1. FC Heidenheim on Tuesday.A similar incident occurred during Bayern's 3-1 ...

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