Jamal Musiala scores for Bayern Munich in Champions League against Bodo/Glimt

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Jamal Musiala scores for Bayern Munich in Champions League against Bodo/Glimt
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Jamal Musiala scored his first goal of the season on Thursday as Bayern Munich faced Bodo/Glimt in the Champions League. The attacking midfielder netted the opening goal in the 47th minute after converting a deflected pass from Harry Kane. Musiala celebrated by pointing toward his head, referencing his recent recovery from absence seizures. He had been sidelined for three matches to adjust his medication following a public disclosure of his neurological condition. This appearance marked his first start since collapsing during consecutive preseason games. Musiala returned to competitive action as a substitute in a 0-0 draw against Schalke last Saturday.

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  • Jamal Musiala scored in the 47th minute against Bodo/Glimt.
  • The goal followed Musiala's diagnosis of absence seizures caused by neurological dysfunction.
  • Musiala missed three Bayern Munich matches to adjust his medication.
  • The midfielder made his first start since collapsing in two preseason games.
  • The Champions League match took place on Thursday in Munich.
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  • 11:34 PMESPNMusiala scores on return to Bayern lineup after seizures
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After struggling with seizures on the field, Jamal Musiala celebrated his first goal of the season by pointing to his head. Musiala scored the opening goal for Bayern Munich against Bodø/Glimt in the Champions League on Thursday, reacting fast to pounce on a deflected pass from Harry Kane and fire the ball into the net in the 47th minute. As he wheeled away to celebrate with teammate Aleksandar Pavlovic, Musiala appeared to look to the stands while repeatedly pointing at the side of his head.

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After struggling with seizures on the field, Jamal Musiala celebrated his first goal of the season by pointing to his head.

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