Bayern Munich has to do without its goalkeeper talent Leonard Prescott. The 16-year-old suffered a meniscus injury in his knee last Saturday.

What happened?

The junior national player has already undergone surgery and will be out for several months. Prescott was promoted to the second team for the new season and was supposed to gain match practice in the Regionalliga Bayern.

How did the injury occur?

The accident happened during warm-up before the first test match. Prescott suffered a serious injury and had to be operated on immediately. The 1.96 m tall Prescott was a great talent and was supposed to play an important role in the second team in the new season.

What does it mean for Bayern Munich?

The injury of Prescott is a setback for the German champion. The club now has to find a solution to fill the gap. Prescott had already been in the squad of the German double winner six times and was an important part of the team.