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LEROY SANE #10 - FORWARD - BAYERN MUNICH
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NOVEMBER 11 • GOAL.COM
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NOVEMBER 7 • GOAL.COM
Bags goal from bench Sane scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one corner in Sunday's 5-0 victory versus Bochum.
Impact Sane only appeared as a substitute in the 61st minute but still earned a goal in the win, finding the back of the net in the 65th minute. This marks his first goal in Bundesliga play this season across four appearances. He has yet to start in a match for the club this season despite notching 19 goal contributions in 27 appearances last campaign.
OCTOBER 28 • ROTOWIRE
Quiet in win Sane registered one cross (one accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 4-0 victory against VfB Stuttgart.
Impact Sane played just 22 minutes off the bench and failed to get much done. The winger is still an excellent attacker, but he's clearly behind Michael Olise and Jamal Musiala in the pecking order. With those two both preferred it could be hard for Sane to establish a consistent role, with heavy rotation likely to continue.
OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE
Bayern Munich chief confirms 'open discussion' with Leroy Sane on new contract amid Man Utd and Arsenal links | Goal.com US Bayern Munich remain in "open discussion" with Leroy Sane over a contract extension amid links with Manchester United and Arsenal.
OCTOBER 18 • GOAL.COM
Scores as substitute Sane scored a goal with his lone shot during Tuesday's 9-2 win over Dinamo Zagreb.
Impact Sane entered the match in the 68th minute and scored Bayern's eighth goal in the 85th. The appearance was Sane's season debut after not appearing in any Bundesliga match thus far due to a groin injury.
SEPTEMBER 18 • ROTOWIRE
Ready to make season debut Sane (groin) is set to be an option for Saturday's trip to Kiel, according to manager Vincent Kompany.
Impact Sane is set to make his debut Saturday after missing the first two matches with a groin injury. He is set to start off the bench, however could make an immediate return to the starting XI in a match to two, depending on his fitness. The midfielder had a successful 2023/24 campaign, recording eight goals with 11 assists in 27 Bundesliga appearances, 25 of them coming as starts.
SEPTEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE
Not available for opener Sane (groin) is not in the Bayern squad to face Wolfsburg on Sunday.
Impact Sane misses out on Sunday's match despite inching closer to a return by training in the buildup to Sunday's season opener. The attacker will hope to return in time for next week's home clash against Freiburg.
AUGUST 25 • ROTOWIRE
Completes parts of group training Sane (groin) was involved in sections of team training Monday, according to his club.
Impact Sane continues to work on his recovery from a groin issue, as he was back training with the group for the first time since going down injured, although he did only participate in sections. This is still positive news for the club, as a return shouldn't be too far out. That said, expect him to the field soon, likely returning within the next two to three weeks.
AUGUST 19 • ROTOWIRE
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JULY 29 • GOAL.COM
Training once more Sane (groin) returned to training during Monday's session, Bayern announced.
Impact Sane got back on the training ground Monday after returning from a groin issue that required surgery. The winger faces more competition for minutes with the addition of Michael Olise to the team. Still when fit Sane is an elite attacking option who is hard to keep out of the team.
JULY 29 • ROTOWIRE
Undergoes groin procedure Sane has received a procedure on his groin, according to his club.
Impact Sane is set to be out for the first couple of weeks of training camp after undergoing treatment on his groin following Germany's exit from Euro 2024. The attacker has been dealing with pain in that region since the end of the Bundesliga season, with now being the right time to receive the procedure following his national team service. He is set to return to training for the final week of July and should be fit to begin the season with Bayern Munich.
JULY 8 • ROTOWIRE
Returns in friendly Sane came off the bench to provide one assist during Friday's 2-1 win mover Greece.
Impact Sane returned from a pelvic injury, coming off the bench during the second half Friday. He was able to pop up with an assist and looked generally dangerous down the flank. Florian Wirtz and Jamal Musiala are expected to be the starting wingers but Sane's pace means he could offer something different, and potentially could see him compete for starting chances in some matches.
JUNE 7 • ROTOWIRE
Ends campaign hurt Sane recorded 25 starts in 27 appearances with Bayern Munich during the 2023/24 Bundesliga season.
Impact Sane had to sit out the last two matches with a pelvis injury. He generated 11 league assists, which was tied for second most while also leading the team. He also recorded eight goals while generating 73 shots (28 won), 72 chances created and 86 crosses (27 won). The midfielder also started 11 of the 12 games in UCL play, scoring twice with one assist. Sane is also entering the final year of his contract, so Bayern Munich must decide on his future in the coming months.
MAY 28 • ROTOWIRE
Could be done for season Sane is not an option for Sunday's match against Wolfsburg and may miss the rest of the season due to injury, according to manager Thomas Tuchel. "Sane - I don't think we'll see hi...
Impact Sane is in question to make a return this season, as he is currently back on the injury list dealing with pain, possibly relating to the pelvis issues he had a couple of weeks ago, although that is unknown. He will now look to get a clean week of training before returning for the final match of the season. However, the player will be in no rush to get back on the field with nothing left to fight for, as he will be focused on being fit for Euro 2024, so Wednesday's loss against Real Madrid may have been the last time we see him on the pitch with Bayern this season.
MAY 11 • ROTOWIRE
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Breaks scoring drought Tuesday Sane scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Tuesday's 2-2 draw versus Real Madrid.
Impact Sane scored his first goal since Oct. 28 Tuesday, a great strike in the 53rd minute assisted by Konrad Laimer. He scored nine goals in his first 12 matches (Bundesliga and Champions League) and had not scored again before Tuesday. He finished the match with three shots and one chance created before he was subbed off in the 87th minute for Alphonso Davies.
APRIL 30 • ROTOWIRE
Gets start Tuesday Sane (pelvis) is in the starting XI for Tuesday's match against Real Madrid.
Impact Sane has returned to the team sheet after missing the club's past two games, having overcome a pelvis issue and lining up in the starting XI. He should continue as an everyday starter now that he is healthy, as he has only missed two starts when available all season while having 19 goal contributions.
APRIL 30 • ROTOWIRE
Starts individual training Sane (pelvis) begun training on the grass ahead of Tuesday's UCL clash with Real Madrid, per manager Thomas Tuchel. "We have to wait and see whether there is enough for Tuesday. He...
Impact Sane will miss another Bundesliga match as he continues to work fitness ahead of the UCL semifinals. He is on good pace after beginning light training, as the midfielder is scheduled to train fully next week. Mathys Tel is set for another start in the attacking midfield against Frankfurt.
APRIL 26 • ROTOWIRE
Back on sidelines Sane (pelvis) is set to remain out for the Union Berlin clash and will work on a return for either the match against Frankfurt, or the UCL semi finals against Real Madrid, said man...
Impact Sane was rested against FC Koln as he made a return during the UCL quarterfinals win against Arsenal. However, looks to be that the midfielder picked up a pelvis injury and will need at least a week to recover. With Serge Gnarby also out, this will give Mathys Tel time in the starting XI in the attacking midfield, alongside Jamal Musiala and Thomas Muller.
APRIL 19 • ROTOWIRE
Will face Arsenal Sane (rest) is an option for Wednesday's match against Arsenal, as manager Thomas Tuchel stated, "Manuel and Leroy can play."
Impact Sane is set to make the team sheet Wednesday, as he is no longer being rested following his knee injury, with much more to play for in the all-important UCL second leg compared to the Bundesliga after Leverkusen claimed the title this weekend. The attacker will hope to get the start, which should come to fruition, as he has started in all but two of the 35 matches he has been available for this season, and the club just lost his biggest competition for the spot, with Kingsley Coman being out for weeks due to a groin issue.
APRIL 16 • ROTOWIRE
Confirmed as out Sane (undisclosed) is not in the squad for Saturday's match against Koln.
Impact Sane will miss Saturday's match as expected after playing 66 minutes mid week in the Champions League against Arsenal. The attacker returned from a knee injury in mid week and with not much to play for in the Bundesliga, Bayern will give the attacker a rest Saturday before likely starting against Arsenal again Wednesday.
APRIL 13 • ROTOWIRE
Not likely for Saturday Sane picked up an injury is in doubt for Saturday's match versus Koln, per manager Thomas Tuchel. "Leroy Sane had a reaction, it will be very tight for tomorrow."
Impact With the second leg of the UCL quarterfinals on Wednesday, Tomas Tuchel will not risk Sane, therefore he will likely not be available for Saturday with a minor injury. He's started the last six matches played, recording 13 shots (two on target), 10 chances created and four interceptions in that span. Kingsley Coman is expected to get the start in the attack Saturday, alongside Thomas Tuchel and Jamal Musiala.
APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE
Earns starting spot Sane (knee) is back in the starting XI for Tuesday's clash with Arsenal.
Impact Sane was in the traveling squad for Tuesday's clash and is now straight back in the starting XI. The winger's return sees Jamal Musiala come back into the center of the park while Thomas Muller falls to the bench. Sane was rested against Heidenheim, but wasn't expected to be a serious doubt Tuesday.
APRIL 9 • ROTOWIRE
