Bayern Munich coach Niko Kovac says it would be “annoying” to be without Kingsley Coman for Tuesday’s (Feb 19) Champions League clash at Liverpool after the goal-scoring French winger again injured his left ankle.
Coman, 22, scored twice in Bayern’s 3-2 win at Augsburg in an outstanding display on Friday as the defending Bundesliga champions twice came from behind after conceding an own goal with just 13 seconds gone.
Coman, who also set up David Alaba for the winning second-half goal, limped off after injuring his ankle late in the game, making him doubtful for Tuesday’s last 16, first leg at Anfield against Jurgen Klopp’s side.
“He had some pain, it’s a ligament problem, we have to wait for the scan,” Kovac said.
Should Coman miss the Anfield match “that would be very annoying. With him, we have a different dynamic,” Kovac added. Read more