Published 18:41 IST, October 20th 2024

Bayern Munich midfielder Aleksandar Pavlovic undergoes surgery on broken collarbone

Bayern Munich midfielder Aleksandar Pavlovic has undergone surgery after breaking his collarbone in Saturday's 4-0 win over Stuttgart, the club said Sunday.

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Bayern Munich midfielder Aleksandar Pavlovic has undergone surgery after breaking his collarbone in Saturday's 4-0 win over Stuttgart, club said Sunday.

Pavlovic went off injured in eighth minute after landing heavily on his shoulder and injury is set to rule out Germany international for “ coming weeks,” club said.

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Bayern said a post-game examination confirmed injury and that Pavlovic successfully underwent surgery Sunday morning.

It's latest setback for 20-year-old midfielder, considered one of Germany's brightest young talents. Pavlovic was part of German squad for Euro 2024 but was ruled out with illness just four days before tournament began.

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Bayern's next game is away to Barcelona in Champions League on Wednesday. 

18:41 IST, October 20th 2024