Goalkeeper Mala Gross was diagnosed with cancer

Bayern Munich goalkeeper Mala Gross has announced that she has been diagnosed with cancer. Therefore, the 23-year-old is expected to be sidelined for as long as necessary to begin treatment.

After the diagnosis, the team from Munich was quick to send a message of support to the German.

“We’re all with you, Mala! We send you lots of strength and best wishes for a speedy recovery!”

In fact, the team’s sporting director Max Eberl stated that everyone at the club is on her side Gross, as well as how her contract has been unilaterally extended until 2026.

“She is now facing her toughest battle and we stand by her side, wishing her the strength she needs.”