Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala said on Tuesday he has been diagnosed with a neurological disorder after collapsing during a match for the second time in four days.The 23-year-old went down six minutes after coming off the bench in Bayern's 4-2 friendly win at Heidenheim and required medical attention before being assisted from the pitch.The Germany international also collapsed during Bayern's 3-1 friendly victory over RB Leipzig on Saturday.Munich's Jamal Musiala receives medical treatment during a pre-season soccer match between FC Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. (AP)"I've been diagnosed with temporary, brief, but easily treatable absences caused by a neurological dysfunction," Musiala posted on Instagram."These can lead to episodes like the ones that occurred recently - such as against Leipzig or just now in Heidenheim."I know these can seem scary at first glance - but for me, they're currently part of my everyday life. I'm receiving the best medical care for this and am very optimistic."Musiala added that doctors had ruled out any further health risks.The midfielder, who has made 231 appearances for Bayern, was sidelined for six months last season after fracturing an ankle at the Club Cup, but he recovered to return later in the campaign and played for Germany at the 2026 World Cup.
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Bayern star Jamal Musiala reveals neurological disorder diagnosis after two on-field collapses in four days, says condition is brief, treatable and no further health risks identified

Munich's Jamal Musiala, center, leaves the pitch due to an injury during a pre-season soccer match between FC Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. (AP)
Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala said on Tuesday he has been diagnosed with a neurological disorder after collapsing during a match for the second time in four days.
The 23-year-old went down six minutes after coming off the bench in Bayern's 4-2 friendly win at Heidenheim and required medical attention before being assisted from the pitch.
The Germany international also collapsed during Bayern's 3-1 friendly victory over RB Leipzig on Saturday.
Munich's Jamal Musiala receives medical treatment during a pre-season soccer match between FC Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. (AP)"I've been diagnosed with temporary, brief, but easily treatable absences caused by a neurological dysfunction," Musiala posted on Instagram.
"These can lead to episodes like the ones that occurred recently - such as against Leipzig or just now in Heidenheim.
"I know these can seem scary at first glance - but for me, they're currently part of my everyday life. I'm receiving the best medical care for this and am very optimistic."
Musiala added that doctors had ruled out any further health risks.
The midfielder, who has made 231 appearances for Bayern, was sidelined for six months last season after fracturing an ankle at the Club Cup, but he recovered to return later in the campaign and played for Germany at the 2026 World Cup.
| # | Наименование новости | Тональность | Информативность | Дата публикации |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern-Star kollabiert: Jamal Musiala leidet an "neurologischer Dysfunktion" | 0 | 11.67 | 18-08-2026 |
| 2 | «Взял на себя ответственность»: Мусиала раскрыл свой диагноз после двух обмороков за три дня | 0 | 7.8 | 19-08-2026 |
| 3 | Мусиала во второй раз за три дня потерял сознание во время матча | 0 | 10.4 | 18-08-2026 |
| 4 | Sorgen um Bayern-Star: Jamal Musiala bricht wieder nach wenigen Minuten zusammen | 0 | 8.18 | 18-08-2026 |
| 5 | Футболист «Баварии» Мусиала упал в обморок во время матча | -1 | 9.76 | 15-08-2026 |
| 6 | В «Баварии» сообщили о состоянии здоровья Мусиалы, упавшего в обморок во время матча | 0 | 4.08 | 15-08-2026 |
| 7 | Fußball-Bundesliga: Große Sorgen um Musiala: FC Bayern gewinnt bei Saibari-Debüt | 0 | 9.86 | 15-08-2026 |
| 8 | Спортдиректор "Баварии" рассказал о состоянии Мусиалы после падения | 0 | 6.75 | 15-08-2026 |
| 9 | Bayern München komt met goed nieuws over tijdens oefenduel flauwgevallen Jamal Musiala | 0 | 6.9 | 16-08-2026 |