Published 12:28 IST, April 27th 2020

Bayern Munich sell more than 100,000 Bavarian masks in 24 hours: Report

Bayern Munich have sold more than 100,000 masks in the last 24 hours amid the growing cases of coronavirus in Germany even as the players return to training.

Reported by: Minaam Ansari
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Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich have come out in support of fight against coronavirus. Bundesliga leaders have sold more than 100,000 masks in last 24 hours amid growing cases of coronavirus in Germany even as players have returned to Bayern Munich training. proceeds of Bayern Munich masks will be donated towards a charity set up by club's players. 

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Bayern Munich masks: Proceeds to be donated to charity

Bayern Munich released a statement on sale of special masks. club claimed that  Bayern Munich masks have been created with a unique design for every piece. idea of making Bayern Munich masks also balances idea of having sustainability. statement revealed that proceeds from sale of Bayern Munich masks will be donated to 'WeKickCorona', a special initiative set up by club stars Joshua Kimmich and Leon Goretzka. 

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Bayern Munich training resumes amid coronavirus in Germany

Amid ongoing coronavirus crisis in Germany, Bayern Munich training resumed in first week of April. It is reported that Bayern Munich training has been carefully planned to avoid any violation of social distancing rms in country. Bayern Munich training involves players forming a group of five while on field. 

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Bundesliga return in May unlikely

It has been reported that a Bundesliga return in May is unlikely after German chancellor Angela Markel extended nationwide lockdown. A delay in Bundesliga return could reduce several clubs to ruins due to financial complications that have ensued due to suspension of competition. 

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12:28 IST, April 27th 2020