Jamal Musiala discloses neurological disorder after recent collapses
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 8:14 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Bayern Munich forward Jamal Musiala issued a statement on Instagram regarding his health after experiencing episodes of collapse during friendlies, including one against Heidenheim. Musiala has been diagnosed with brief, easily treatable absences caused by a neurological dysfunction, clarifying there is no additional health risk. He expressed gratitude for the support received and emphasized his intention to continue playing as part of his recovery plan. The club fully supports his decision to maintain his football career during treatment.
- •Musiala collapsed during friendlies, raising health concerns.
- •He has been diagnosed with a treatable neurological dysfunction.
- •Musiala confirmed he will continue playing as part of his recovery.
- •He expressed thanks for the support from fans, family, and the club.
- •No long-term health risks have been indicated by medical professionals.
- 8:14 PMYahoo Sports — Bayern's Musiala reveals 'neurological disorder' after on-field collapse
- 7:11 PMYahoo Sports — 🎙️Musiala breaks his silence: I have a neurological disorder
- 7:07 PMYahoo Sports — ‘Neurological absence’ — Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala issues statement on collapse
- 7:03 PMYahoo Sports — 🎙️ Diagnosis made: Musiala explains collapse
"Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala said he is suffering from a neurological disorder after a second on-field collapse in three days on Tuesday. Musiala later revealed on social media that he had a disorder which could lead to "temporary but treatable seizures".
"Bayern Munich forward Jamal Musiala spoke out through his social media to clarify his health status after suffering recent episodes of collapse. The Germany international confirmed that he is doing we...
"After Jamal Musiala collapsed twice within a few days during FC Bayern friendlies, the 23-year-old has now provided an explanation for the frightening moments. On Instagram, the Bayern star posted a d...
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 18, 2026, 8:14 PMBayern's Musiala reveals 'neurological disorder' after on-field collapse
Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala said he is suffering from a neurological disorder after a second on-field collapse in three days on Tuesday. Musiala later revealed on social media that he had a disorder which could lead to "temporary but treatable seizures".
- Yahoo SportsAug 18, 2026, 7:11 PM🎙️Musiala breaks his silence: I have a neurological disorder
Bayern Munich forward Jamal Musiala spoke out through his social media to clarify his health status after suffering recent episodes of collapse. The Germany international confirmed that he is doing we...
- Yahoo SportsAug 18, 2026, 7:07 PM‘Neurological absence’ — Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala issues statement on collapse
The FC Bayern star made his words clear on Instagram.
- Yahoo SportsAug 18, 2026, 7:03 PM🎙️ Diagnosis made: Musiala explains collapse
After Jamal Musiala collapsed twice within a few days during FC Bayern friendlies, the 23-year-old has now provided an explanation for the frightening moments. On Instagram, the Bayern star posted a d...
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