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Bayern suffers major injury blow as Diaz ruled out for ‘forseeable suture’

Luis Diaz has impressed at Bayern Munich since arriving from Liverpool in 2025, scoring 31 goals and laying on 24 assists in 62 matches in all competitions.

Published: Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 3:44 PM
Bayern suffers major injury blow as Diaz ruled out for ‘forseeable suture’
Key Things to Know
  • Bayern Munich winger Luis Díaz is sidelined for the foreseeable future with a left hamstring tear.
  • Díaz suffered the muscle injury during Bayern Munich's 2-2 Champions League draw against Arsenal.
  • The 29-year-old was forced off 21 minutes after entering the match as a second-half substitute.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Bayern Munich forward Luis Díaz has been ruled out for the foreseeable future after sustaining a hamstring injury. The Colombian winger suffered a minor muscle fiber tear in his left hamstring during Wednesday's 2-2 Champions League draw against Arsenal in Munich. Díaz had come on as a substitute in the 68th minute before being forced off just 21 minutes later.

The club confirmed the diagnosis following medical examinations but did not specify a return date. Díaz has registered 31 goals and 24 assists in 62 appearances since joining from Liverpool in 2025. His absence adds to Bayern's selection challenges during a congested schedule of three games in six days and an upcoming match against Atletico Madrid.

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