By Abba Gwale
Bayern Munich have confirmed that star striker Robert Lewandowski will miss around four weeks due to sprained ligaments in his right knee.
The defending champions will have to do without their star striker in a rematch of last season’s final
The injury will see Lewandowski miss both legs of Bayern’s Champions League quarter-final against PSG, which are set to take place April 7 and 13.
The Poland international is having another sensational campaign, scoring 42 times for Bayern in all competitions thus far.
In a brief statement on the club’s Twitter account, the Bundesliga champions said: “Robert Lewandowski has suffered sprained ligaments in his right knee. The striker will be out for around four weeks.”
The striker was injured in Poland’s World Cup qualifier against Andorra on Sunday, a 3-0 win in which Lewandowski scored twice and was then hauled off after an hour.
Following the match, The Polish FA announced that Lewandowski would miss Wednesday’s World Cup qualifying match against England due to the injury.
In addition to the Champions League tie against PSG, Lewandowski is also set to miss Saturday’s massive Bundesliga clash against RB Leipzig.
