Klara Bühl Out of Germany Squad with Muscle Injury
Germany’s Frauen-Bundesliga star Klara Bühl will miss the upcoming World Cup qualifying matches against Slovenia and Norway due to a muscle injury, the German Football Association (DFB) announced. The Bayern Munich winger sustained the injury during training and has returned to the club for further examination.
Injury Details and Squad Impact
Bühl suffered the injury during a morning training session and will undergo further assessment at Bayern Munich. National coach Christian Wück has decided not to call up a replacement for the injured player. This leaves a gap in the German attack ahead of crucial qualifying games.
Upcoming Matches
Germany will face Slovenia in Dresden on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 5:45 p.m. Local time. They will then travel to Stavanger to play Norway next Saturday, March 7, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. Local time. Both matches are part of the qualifying campaign for the 2027 World Cup in Brazil.
Recent Squad Changes
Bühl is not the only player to withdraw from the German squad recently. Sophia Kleinherne of VfL Wolfsburg and Selina Cerci of TSG Hoffenheim have also been ruled out due to injuries. Jella Veit from Eintracht Frankfurt and Larissa Mühlhaus from Werder Bremen have been selected as replacements.
Klara Bühl’s Profile
Klara Gabriele Bühl, born December 7, 2000, is a German professional footballer who plays as a left winger or forward for Bayern Munich and the Germany national team. She is recognized as one of the top wingers in Europe. Bühl began her youth career with SpVgg Untermünstertal before joining SC Freiburg in 2013. She has made 118 appearances for Bayern Munich, scoring 34 goals, and has earned 76 caps for the German national team, scoring 30 goals as of December 3, 2025. She was part of the German team that competed in the Olympic Games 2024 and the UEFA Women’s Championship 2022.