Bayern Munich: Manuel Neuer set for return from injury
The HinduManuel Neuer is back in contention to feature for Bayern Munich in Friday's Bundesliga match against Augsburg following a thumb injury, coach Niko Kovac has confirmed. "#packmas#FCAFCBpic.twitter.com/hJpQh6cSbA — FC Bayern English February 13, 2019 Sven Ulreich has deputised in Bayern's last three games, just like he did for much of last season when Neuer was absent with a broken foot. "If you're Bayern's second goalkeeper, then it's relatively easy to understand: you have to be ready for anything," Kovac said. "#packmas#FCAFCBpic.twitter.com/KEmSzkjlH2 — FC Bayern English February 13, 2019 Any hopes struggling Augsburg had of Bayern resting players ahead of its European trip are not likely to come to fruition, however, as Kovac wants to deploy a full-strength team in the Bundesliga, particularly with leader Borussia Dortmund dropping points in its last two games.