Bayern Munich left-back Hiroki Itō, one of the top candidates to step in for the just-injured Alphonso Davies, is now confirmed to be out with a metatarsal fracture. The team’s socials ...

Higgins: It's a phenomenon of modern sport and has been increasing over the last 15 years. Many of these metatarsal fractures are because of stress or over-use. There have always been stress fractures ...

Results Four players were diagnosed with a stress fracture of the 5th metatarsal. The arch ratio, WLHA, and FA-R of the injured players were higher than those of the non-injured players (17.8±0.21 vs.

A metatarsal fracture meant Itō had to wait for his first Bayern appearance until mid-February. He scored in his Allianz Arena debut against Eintracht Frankfurt, but a third injury to the same ...

Metatarsal injuries are common in athletes and usually occur as a result of a direct blow to the foot or as stress fractures.

Ito collapsed during the match against St. Pauli on the 29th. Bayern announced, "Ito suffered a metatarsal fracture. Medical examination confirmed that he has re-injured his right metatarsal fracture.

They are without left back Alphonso Davies and central defender Dayot Upamecano, probably for the rest of the season, and lost centre back Hiroki Ito to a metatarsal fracture in the St Pauli win.