Bayern Munich goalkeeper diagnosed with malignant tumor

Mara Gross is also a member of the German national team.Picture: www.imago-images.de

Bayern Munich goalkeeper Mara Gross has been diagnosed with a malignant tumor. The player will be absent from the team indefinitely.

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Bad news has shocked Bayern Munich: goalkeeper Maria Luisa “Mara” Gross is out indefinitely. The club announced on Saturday morning that the 23-year-old had been diagnosed with a malignant tumor.

“This disease is a challenge that I never thought I would have to overcome,” Gross said in a statement. “But I am sure that with everyone's help, I will succeed and be completely healthy again.” She received medical advice from Munich doctors The best possible care and can count on the support of the team and the club.

“Will accompany you in your recovery process”

Bavaria CEO Jan-Christian Dressen stressed that everyone was “deeply shocked” by the news of Gross's diagnosis. You stand behind the goalie. “Mara is a great and strong person and she will get all the help we can give her when she needs to recover again. We will accompany her through the recovery process – she can count on Bayern Munich,” continued Draysen .

Athletic Director Max Eberl also spoke. “It's difficult to describe such news in words. Health and life are much more important than sports,” the 51-year-old said. “Mara Gross will now face her most important battle, and we are by her side wishing her the necessary strength and the best.”

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The undisputed number one

The club immediately extended Gross' existing contract in Munich. “By renewing the contract, we want to do a small part so that she can focus on her recovery and show her that she should know that Bayern will always be her home,” Eberl said.

Gross moved to Munich from Bochum in 2019 and initially played in the second team and established himself before making his first-team debut in January 2021. She is now the undisputed goalkeeper there, having made 81 appearances for the club and has already won three titles. Gross has also been called up to the national team in the past, but so far he has not played in a game. (RAM/T Online)

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