Serge Gnabry Advances Bayern Munich Comeback with Individual Training

Munich, Germany – Serge GnabryPlayer·Serge Gnabry, the dynamic 30-year-old forward for Bayern MunichTeam·Bayern Munich, has commenced individual training at the club's Säbener Straße complex, marking a crucial milestone in his rehabilitation. The session, which took place on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, saw Gnabry engage in a regimen of running, mobility exercises, and ball work under the supervision of fitness and rehab coach Simon Martinello.

Gnabry has been sidelined since mid-April 2026, when he sustained a right adductor tendon avulsion. The injury forced him to miss the decisive closing stages of Bayern MunichTeam·Bayern Munich's triumphant 2025/26 season, including their UEFA Champions League semi-final clash against Paris Saint-GermainTeam·Paris Saint-Germain. Furthermore, the setback regrettably ruled him out of contention for Germany's squad at the 2026 FIFA World CupCompetition·FIFA World Cup.

His absence was felt, even as Bayern MunichTeam·Bayern Munich navigated a highly successful campaign. The Bavarian giants secured their 34th BundesligaCompetition·Bundesliga title, finishing atop the league with an impressive 89 points from 28 wins, 5 draws, and just 1 loss. Their attacking prowess was undeniable, with the team netting a remarkable 122 goals in the BundesligaCompetition·Bundesliga, averaging 3.6 goals per game. Bayern also maintained a formidable 15-match unbeaten run and concluded the season with a victory in their final fixture. In the UEFA Champions League, they reached the semi-finals, demonstrating their continued elite status.

While Gnabry's individual training represents a positive development, a full return to team training is anticipated to require additional time. Nevertheless, his ability to train with the ball again underscores that his recovery is progressing according to plan. His eventual reintegration into the squad will provide a significant lift for Bayern MunichTeam·Bayern Munich as they prepare for the upcoming season, adding valuable depth and attacking quality to an already formidable roster.