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João Palhinha suffers shin injury during Bayern training session

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 11:42 AM

Last updated Jul 29, 2026

João Palhinha suffers shin injury during Bayern training session

Summary

João Palhinha sustained a shin injury following a challenge by Kim Min-Jae during a Bayern Munich training session today. The midfielder received on-field treatment after going down in pain but managed to cycle back to the team's hotel with medical tape around the injury. His availability for upcoming matches remains uncertain, as Bayern Munich has been considering selling the 31-year-old. Several clubs, including Aston Villa, have shown interest in acquiring him.

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Status Watch

•Palhinha injured his left shin in training on July 29, 2026.
•Kim Min-Jae's challenge caused the injury during the training session.
•Palhinha managed to cycle back with medical tape applied.
•Bayern Munich may look to sell Palhinha, with interest from Aston Villa.
•The injury's severity remains unclear.

Latest Updates

11:42 AMYahoo Sports — Aston Villa-linked Palhinha picks up knock in Bayern training

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João Palhinha sustained a knock to his left shin after a challenge by Kim Min-Jae during Bayern Munich's training session today. The Portuguese midfielder went down in pain and received treatment, K...
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