Lennart Karl begins rehab but unlikely to start Bayern's preseason
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 8:30 AM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
Lennart Karl is starting rehabilitation after a muscle tear sustained during a shooting drill with Germany. The Bayern Munich player is expected to be sidelined for approximately eight weeks, missing the start of the preseason scheduled for July 20. His goal is to be fit for the competitive match against Borussia Dortmund on August 22. Karl has expressed gratitude for the support from his family and teammates as he navigates this recovery period.
- •Lennart Karl suffered a muscle tear during training.
- •He has started rehab at Säbener Straße.
- •Karl aims to be fit for the Supercup on August 22.
- •The injury initially ruled him out of his World Cup debut.
- •Bayern Munich plans to avoid rushing his recovery.
- 8:30 AMYahoo Sports — Lennart Karl unlikely to be fit for Bayern Munich’s preseason
"Karl will need to take his time to fully recover from his muscle tear.
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