Health status of James Rodríguez after suffering a mild concussion
The health status of James Rodríguez, midfielder of Bayern Munich, is of great concern after suffering a mild concussion from colliding with a Borussia Monchengladbach player.
The incident occurred in the 27th minute of the first half when James Rodríguez attempted a header on a ball also sought by Tony Jantschke. Both players were seriously injured. Although the midfielder for Bayern Munich continued playing until the 45th minute.
"[James Rodríguez] didn't know the score at half time. Therefore, I suppose it's a concussion. The doctors will have to make a diagnosis," explained Jupp Heynckes, coach of Bayern Munich.
The bad news came just when James Rodríguez was showcasing his best football with Bayern Munich. He has already scored two goals in the Bundesliga and started in six matches.