Bayern Munich pair Thomas Muller and Joshua Kimmich have gone into isolation after testing positive to COVID-19.
The German champions announced the news on Saturday, with Muller and Kimmich having both been in the starting XI for Friday’s 4-0 Bundesliga win over Bayer Leverkusen.
Bayern said the pair had tested positive on Saturday, were asymptomatic, doing well and isolating at their respective homes.
The Bundesliga outfit are due to face Czech club Viktoria Plzen in the Champions League at Allianz Arena on Tuesday.
The positive tests come after Bayern pair Manuel Neuer and Leon Goretzka were withdrawn from Germany camp last week after their own infections.
Kimmich has started every game in all competitions this season for Bayern, netting two goals and providing four assists.
Muller has started all bar one of Bayern’s games in all competitions, scoring twice and providing four assists.
Kimmich and Müller have tested positive for COVID-19.
— FC Bayern Munich (@FCBayernEN) October 1, 2022
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