Kimmich misses final Bayern training ahead of Arsenal match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 12:24 PM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026

Joshua Kimmich did not participate in Bayern Munich's final training session on Tuesday before their Champions League meeting with Arsenal on Wednesday. While Kimmich missed the session for private reasons, he is still expected to be available for the match. Jamal Musiala was also absent due to a thigh injury, but Manuel Neuer took part in training, suggesting a potential return to the starting lineup after missing two games. Bayern's assistant coach Aaron Danks led the session, as head coach Vincent Kompany was sidelined with a viral infection, with an update on his health expected later today.
- •Kimmich missed training for private reasons.
- •Neuer participated and may return for the match.
- •Musiala remains out due to a thigh problem.
- •Danks oversaw training while Kompany was ill.
- •Match against Arsenal scheduled for Wednesday.
- 12:24 PMYahoo Sports — Kimmich sits out of final Bayern training before Arsenal clash
"Bayern Munich completed their final training session on Tuesday ahead of Wednesday’s Champions League meeting with Arsenal, with a few notable absentees.According to AZ, Joshua Kimmich missed the se...
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