Bayern Munich centre-back Hiroki Ito sidelined with hamstring injury in latest setback

[p]Sporting director Christoph Freund confirmed the Japan centre-back would miss "two to three weeks", ruling him out of [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/bayern-munich-nVp0wiqd/dortmund-nP1i5US1/?mid=dQO6K8Jb"]Saturday's trip[/a] to [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/dortmund/nP1i5US1/"]Borussia Dortmund[/a] and putting him in doubt for [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/bayern-munich/nVp0wiqd/"]Bayern[/a]'s Champions League tie with [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/atalanta/8C9JjMXu/"]Atalanta[/a] in March.[/p][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/ito-hiroki/4ULsVw9c/"]Ito[/a], 26, has had a torrid time with injuries since arriving at Bayern from [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/vfb-stuttgart/nJQmYp1B/"]Stuttgart[/a] in 2024.[/p][embed guid="3d5d8021-75d7-45af-b74e-8b3d13bdf374" url="https://x.com/FCBayernEN/status/2027372885422080215" social-type="twitter" /][p]He played just six Bundesliga games in his first season after fracturing a bone in his foot and missed the first 10 games of this campaign with another foot injury.[/p][p]Ito has played 26 matches for Japan, scoring once.[/p]