Sadio Mane will return to Bayern Munich’s coaching on Sunday after lacking three months with a fibula harm, however fellow striker Kingsley Coman will miss Saturday’s journey to Borussia Monchengladbach.

Mane missed Senegal’s run to the final 16 of the World Cup in Qatar after being required to endure surgical procedure in November.

Final month, coach Julian Nagelsmann indicated that the previous Liverpool participant may be match to seem in Bayern’s Champions League spherical of 16 match in opposition to Paris Saint-Germain, however he didn’t take part in that, because the Bundesliga champion achieved a 1-0 lead within the first leg. French capital on Tuesday.

Nevertheless, Mane is making progress in his restoration and Nagelsmann believes Heck might characteristic within the matchday squad after lower than every week of full coaching.

“He’ll return to workforce coaching on Sunday,” Nagelsmann stated of Mane on Friday. “He would not have any points anymore, and his debugger is in-built to provide him common workloads.

“He has to get his technical and tactical emotions again with the workforce, however he is skilled, and he’ll come again pretty shortly.

“Theoretically, he can play once more after he returns to the workforce’s coaching for every week.”

Mane’s participation once more will likely be a robust impetus for the Bundesliga chief, who will face Union Berlin, who’re in second place, after going through Monchengladbach.

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Nevertheless, Bayern will miss Koeman at Borussia Park on Saturday, because the French participant complains of a calf harm after scoring the one aim within the match in opposition to former membership Paris Saint-Germain.

“Kingsley Coman is not going to be accessible, and he’ll return to coaching initially of subsequent week,” Nagelsmann stated. “Serge Gnabry will play tomorrow. He performed rather a lot earlier than Christmas and scored rather a lot.

“You want an excellent first line-up to swimsuit the opposition, however you additionally want good gamers that you could add to the combo. It at all times needs to be an excellent stability.”

Bayern Munich’s assembly with Gladbach will see goalkeeper Jan Sommer return to his former membership after shifting to Bavaria to cowl Manuel Neuer’s harm in January.

“I’m very glad along with his recreation typically. In opposition to Paris, he was known as up in an enormous means,” stated Nagelsmann of Sommer, who has stored three clear sheets in his final 4 matches for Bayern.

“The objectives he has conceded within the Bundesliga haven’t been straightforward. With the ball, along with his presence, he’s a extremely essential a part of the workforce.

“It will likely be a particular match for him, in opposition to his former membership. They’ll say goodbye to him earlier than this recreation, and it is going to be a particular second, however he isn’t 18 years outdated, so he’ll be capable to put that apart and put in a strong efficiency.”