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The German goalkeeper returned after missing two games due to injury. The extent of his complaint was not immediately known.<\/p>\n<p>Gladbach remain in 12th place with 25 points, three points out of the relegation zone.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP Soccer: <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/soccer<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/borussia-monchengladbach-bayern-munich-bundesliga-neuer-1a1279a2dd0381069eaaaff5a22eadd2\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUNICH, Germany (AP) \u2014 Luis Diaz scored one goal and another as Bayern Munich defeated Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach 4-1 on Friday, extending its lead at the top of the Bundesliga to 14 points over second-place Borussia Dortmund. 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