Mario Götze was injured in the UEFA Super Cup against Chelsea, but rejoined first-team training on Sunday
Mario Götze was injured in the UEFA Super Cup against Chelsea, but rejoined first-team training on Sunday

Götze returns to training

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Munich - More than three weeks after sustaining an ankle injury in the over FC Chelsea, Mario Götze has returned to training with .

Day of rest

The summer signing completed a full session of team training on Sunday. The young midfielder had undertaken his own individual drills the day before, during the club's 4-0 victory over FC Schalke 04 on Matchday 6.

Neither Götze nor any of his colleagues will participate in training on Monday, however. Coach Pep Guardiola has given the team a day off after a vital week for the club, in which they picked up a UEFA Champions League victory over PFC CSKA Moskva and gained ground on league leaders Borussia Dortmund with victory at the Veltins Arena.

The coming week is another busy one for the Bavarians. They face Hannover 96 in the DFB Cup on Wednesday evening and then host VfL Wolfsburg on Matchday 7 of the Bundesliga on Saturday.