Robben sidelined for Werder Bremen clash

28 September 2012 17:18

Bayern Munich's Dutch international winger Arjen Robben will be rested during Saturday's Bundesliga trip to Werder Bremen, coach Jupp Heynckes said on Friday.

Heynckes said he didn't want "to take unnecessary risks" with Robben, who has been suffering from a thigh strain, and complained of pains after Tuesday's 3-0 win over Wolfsburg.

Unbeaten Bayern Munich are bidding for their sixth Bundesliga win on the trot against Werder.

Source: AFP