Shock in Germany: Bayern goalkeeper Mala Grohs has suffered a malignant tumor

Shock in Germany at the sad announcement of one of its most beloved and successful players. The 23-year-old Bayern Munich goalkeeper and German international, Bad Grohs, announced that he was suffering from a malignant tumor. The player must undergo treatment immediately and will be sidelined indefinitely.

“It’s definitely a challenge I didn’t expect to face at this time,” he said. Grohs in an emotional video. “But with the help of everyone here, I can really overcome this.

Grohs has been at Bayern since 2019 and has won the German championship three times. Recently, he was called up by his national team, but had to decline the call due to tonsil surgery. He is still awaiting his first call-up as a senior international.

“I am sure that with the support I am receiving from all sides, I will be successful and return to full health,” the player was quoted as saying. Bayern president Herbert Hainer said: “In times like these, sport takes a backseat. Our club, along with the entire FC Bayern family, stands behind Mala Grohs.”

Bayern showed him its full support and made the club’s medical service available to him. In addition, he extended the goalkeeper’s contract until June 30, 2026. “With our contract extension, we want to contribute a little to him focusing on his recovery – and show him that he should know that FC Bayern will always be his home ” “said the sports director Max Eberl, responding to the Münster native, who has made a total of 81 professional appearances for Bayern since January 2021.

Bayern’s director of women’s football, Bianca Rech, commented: “He will be very close to us and will always be part of our team. Everything is focused on his recovery first – and then back on the field.”

“I am in the best hands with the doctors here in Munich and I can fully count on the support of my team and the club,” said the footballer.