Bayern Munich captain Neuer underwent knee surgery, and the German media "Bild" reported that Neuer will be 4-6 weeks short of injury. The latest news from German media Sport1 said Bayern Munich wanted Neuer to fully recover by early April at the latest.
According to the German media Sport1, Bayern Munich hopes that Neuer will recover 100% by the beginning of April at the latest, which is the key stage of the final championship of the season, especially the final stage of the Champions League.
Bayern will host two legs of the first round of the Champions League knockout round against Red Bull Salzburg in late February and early March, both of which Neuer may miss.
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