ALEKSANDAR PAVLOVIC NEWS

Still not training fully Pavlovic (shoulder) still needs a bit more time and is yet to train with the group, according to manager Vincent Kompany. "He is not yet fully integrated into training. It is going...

Impact Pavlovic has yet to make the jump to full team training, as he continues to only work the group partially over the past week. This will leave him out longer, still needing more time until he is fit. That said expect another week out, possibly retruning to face Heindenheim on Dec. 7.

NOVEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Partially trains with team Pavlovic (shoulder) has returned to parts of team training, according to his club.

Impact Pavlovic is making another improvement in his health, with the midfielder returning to parts of team training after training with a ball just over a week ago. This is good news for the midfielder, likely setting him up for a return within the next few weeks. He did start in all but one of the club's matches before his injury, so he should be expected to hold a decent role once fit.

NOVEMBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Trains with ball Pavlovic (shoulder) was seen training with the ball on the grass for the first time since his injury.

Impact Pavlovic is beginning his journey to fitness after suffering a broken collarbone back in October. He is not expected to make an immediate return as the midfielder will need to train fully for a week before being an option again. In the meantime, Joao Palhinha will continue to get the start in the defensive midfield for Bayern Munich.

NOVEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Bayern midfielder Aleksandar Pavlovic undergoes surgery on broken collarbone

Bayern Munich says midfielder Aleksandar Pavlovic has undergone surgery after breaking his collarbone in Saturday’s 4-0 win over Stuttgart

OCTOBER 20 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Suffers broken collarbone Pavlovic is set to miss the next one to two months with a broken collarbone, according to his club.

Impact Pavlovic has been handed brutal news following his early exit from Saturday's match, with the midfielder having been handed a broken collarbone. This will leave him out for a decent portion of time, a tough blow after dealing with injury problems throughout the last campaign. He has been a regular starter, so this will force a change, with Joao Palhinha likely seeing more time due to Pavlovic's absence.

OCTOBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Forced off early Pavlovic was forced off in the first half of Saturday's match against Stuttgart with an injury.

Impact Pavlovic left in the sixth minute being replaced by Joao Palinha. The extent of Pavlovic's injury should be revealed in the buildup to mid week action against Barcelona.

OCTOBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Levels for Bayern Pavlovic scored a goal with his lone shot while crossing once inaccurately, creating a chance and making two tackles during Saturday's 1-1 draw with Leverkusen.

Impact Pavlovic found the back of the net in the 39th minute leveling the score for Bayern while tying for the team-high with two tackles. The goal was the first goal involvement this season for Pavlovic as he is a regular starter in midfield for Bayern to this point in the campaign.

SEPTEMBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

Gets time Sunday Pavlovic (infection) appeared for 24 minutes off the bench in Sunday's friendly against FC Duren.

Impact Pavlovic had a rough offseason, as he was required to miss Euro 2024 with Germany after suffering an infection that dates back to last season. However, things have taken a turn for the better, as he is back on the field playing, having earned time as a substitute Sunday. That said, he should be considered fit for the start of the season, likely to see decent time in a rotational role after starting in 14 of his 19 appearances last campaign.

JULY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Back running Pavlovic (infection) was seen running on the grass for the first time during preseason training.

Impact Pavlovic had to pull out of the Euros with Germany after undergoing tonsillitis surgery. He has able to tale the month to recover and is now fit to return to some activity with light running. With another month and a half from the new season, the midfielder should be fit for the Bundesliga kick off on Aug 24, barring any set backs.

JULY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Inks contract extension Pavlovic has agreed to a two-year extension with Bayern Munich.

Impact Pavlovic will not be leaving Bayern anytime soon, as he has agreed to a two-year contract extension to remain with the club until 2029. This should come as no surprise following the midfielder's debut season with the club, as he would finish with two goals and two assists in 19 appearances. He will likely be a mainstay at the club moving forward, probably shaping out a starting spot within the next few seasons.

JUNE 17 • ROTOWIRE

Germany's Pavlovic gets new Bayern contract after missing Euro 2024 with illness

Germany midfielder Aleksandar Pavlovic has extended his contract with Bayern Munich through 2029, days after an infection forced him to miss Euro 2024

JUNE 16 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Out for Euro 2024 Pavlovic (infection) will miss out on Euro 2024 due to tonsillitis, according to Colin Miller of The Athletic.

Impact Pavlovic was dropped from Germany's national team for Euro 2024 just days before the tournament kicked off, as he will not be fit enough to compete after picking up tonsillitis. This is a tough blow for the young midfielder, who was set to take place in his first European Championship and was likely to see some time. He will now start his recovery process, hoping to be fit to join Bayern Munich in their preparation for the new season. He was replaced on the Euro 2024 roster by Emre Can.

JUNE 12 • ROTOWIRE

Germany midfielder out of Euros camp with illness days before opener

Germany midfielder Aleksandar Pavlović stayed away from the team’s training camp Monday with illness, four days before the host nation kicks...

JUNE 10

Misses training Pavlovic didn't train due to a tonsil infection, the DFB announced.

Impact Palovic is in doubt for the opening match of the Euros due to a tonsil infection. It's a problem he's dealt with multiple times throughout the 2023/24 campaign, and it evidently continues to plague him. Even if fully fit Pavlovic likely won't be a major contributor for the Euros.

JUNE 10 • ROTOWIRE

Forced off in finale Pavlovic was forced off in the first half of Saturday's match against Hoffenheim due to injury.

Impact Pavlovic left the match in the 34th minute succumbing to injury and being replaced by Lovro Zvonarek. The full extent of the midfielder's injury should be available in the buildup to Euro 2024 after being called into Germany's squad for the tournament.

MAY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Major minutes in loss Pavlovic started and played 90 minutes during Wednesday's 2-1 loss to Real Madrid.

Impact Pavlovic was back in the starting XI during Wednesday's clash, and showed just how trusted he's become, going the full 90 during the Champions League defeat. It's a heart-breaking loss, but another major statement for Pavlovic, who was solid in a tough match. The defensive midfielder doesn't offer major upside going forward but he seems destined for a long-term role in the Munich starting XI.

MAY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Pavlovic is the homegrown Bayern star bucking trends - and giving them hope Aleksandar Pavlovic has broken through for Bayern Munich this season — and could be a key man against Arsenal

APRIL 17 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Should be in squad Wednesday Pavlovic is expected to be in the squad Wednesday to face Arsenal, as manager Thomas Tuchel told reporters, "I'm leaning towards putting Aleks in the squad."

Impact Pavlovic looks likely to make the team sheet for the third match in a row following his return from an infection just two weeks ago, possibly in line for his second consecutive after making the starting XI and playing 79 minutes against Koln on Saturday. It seems as if right now, the manager is leaning towards the midfielder getting the start, although that won't exactly be known until game time. Either way, he should see time one way or another, as he looks to be pretty much fully recovered from the infection at this point.

APRIL 16 • ROTOWIRE

Goes unused in return Pavlovic went unused off the bench in Tuesday's 2-2 draw against Arsenal.

Impact Pavlovic made his return Tuesday following a spell on the sidelines due to an infection. However, he did not earn a minute despite being in the team sheet, as he went unused in the highly contentious game. He will now hope to get some time against Koln on Saturday, especially with the increase of minutes he gained in the second half of the season before his injury, having started in 10 of his 15 appearances this campaign.

APRIL 10 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to bench Pavlovic (infection) is on the bench for Tuesday's clash with Arsenal.

Impact Pavlovic missed out on two matches due to an infection but is back on the bench after returning to the traveling squad for Tuesday's clash. The holding midfielder has been a starting option when fit, and could come off the bench for Konrad Laimer.

APRIL 9 • ROTOWIRE

Might play against Arsenal Pavlovic (infection) looks to be an option for Tuesday's match against Arsenal, as he was listed to the traveling squad.

Impact Pavlovic has been absent from the club's past couple of matches after picking up an infection but now appears to have possibly overcome his issues and is set for a return Tuesday after making the squad list. The midfielder will now hope to find the team sheet, most likely serving off the bench if an option. However, there is a slight chance he could start, as he received the start in his last four matches was available for.

APRIL 8 • ROTOWIRE

Not ready to return Pavlovic (infection) is unavailable during Saturday's match against Heidenheim.

Impact Pavlovic misses his second straight match despite training in the buildup to Saturday's fixture. The midfielder continues to start when healthy despite the availability of both Leon Goretzka and Joshua Kimmich in defensive midfield.

APRIL 6 • ROTOWIRE

Resumes team training Pavlovic (infection) was included in team training, the club announced Tuesday.

Impact Pavlovic looks to be close to a return, as after a week of training individually following his issues, he is now back in team training. This now gives the midfielder a decent chance of making the team sheet for the weekend to face Heidenheim on Saturday. He will now hope that comes to fruition, possibly getting the start in his return, as he has started in all but one of the last eight matches he has been available for.

APRIL 2 • ROTOWIRE

Training once again Pavlovic (infection) was back in individual training ahead of Saturday's match against Dortmund.

Impact Pavlovic is starting his first parts of training since going down with tonsillitis while with the German national team, having training individually Wednesday. However, the midfielder should not be expected to return this week against Dortmund, as he is still yet to get into team training, with the match only being two days away. He will most likely get that jump to training with the group next week and find the team sheet again against Heidenheim on April 6.

MARCH 27 • ROTOWIRE

Withdrawn from German national team Pavlovic was withdrawn from Germany's selection over the international break due to tonsillitis, his club confirmed Tuesday.

Impact Pavlovic will have to hold off from his football activities over the next week or two as he has been diagnosed with tonsillitis. However, this should not force the player to miss any time with the club, as he should be able to heal up before their match against Dortmund on March 30 due to the time off from the international break. The midfielder will now hope this is the case, having no setbacks and a clean recovery process that sees him back on the field without missing any time.

MARCH 19 • ROTOWIRE