March 29, 2024

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Kimmich was prevented from splitting focus at Bayern Munich because he was not vaccinated

Kimmich was prevented from splitting focus at Bayern Munich because he was not vaccinated

Bayern Munich and Germany midfielder Joshua Kimmich has not been vaccinated against COVID and is therefore isolated from other players.


The current restrictions imposed by the German government to contain the progress of a new wave of COVID in the country have hit nails Joshua Kimmishone of the stars Bayern Munich.

This is because the midfielder who He has not been vaccinated of his own free willHe can no longer share his focus with other players at the club.

According to the rules in force in recent weeks in Munich, Non-vaccinated persons are prohibited from entering hotels and restaurants, as well as other enclosed spaces.

Kimmich didn’t even participate in training on Wednesday (17). Without going into details, Bayern has just announced that the player will be absent “to solve personal problems”.

But regardless of the official version, Kimmich is sure to have some limitations until he is vaccinated. This can affect the current layout of the champion Bundesliga. Recently, to justify his refusal to vaccinate, Kimmich has stated that he does not feel confident.

“I have concerns about No long-term studies. Of course I know my responsibility. I follow hygiene protocols and get tested every two or three days, but I think everyone should make the decision for themselves [de tomar ou não a vacina]Said the player, who, in March 2020, created a charitable foundation to help people suffering from the effects of the pandemic around the world.

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If the No. 6 jersey became a problem for the coaching staff, the club relied on the tours of Jamal Musiala and Serge Gnabry, who had completed the quarantine. Eric Choupo-Moting, who serves for the Cameroon national team, is still out of the tournament.

Bayern are the isolated leaders in the Bundesliga with 28 points from 11 matches, and started well to maintain the unbeaten title for nine consecutive seasons.