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Arjen Robben (AFP)
Arjen Robben (AFP)

Berlin - Bayern Munich's Arjen Robben is out for the season after tearing a muscle in their German Cup semi-final defeat by Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday.

The injuries come days before Bayern travel to Barcelona for next week's Champions League last four clash, dealing a major blow to their hopes of lifting the trophy on home soil with the final scheduled to be played in Berlin in June.

"Arjen Robben suffered a torn muscle in his left calf and his season is over after only making his comeback against Dortmund," Bayern said in a statement on Wednesday.

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