Bayer Leverkusen Women's have officially announced that Chinese international Shen Menglu will be sidelined for several months after suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament in her right knee. The injury occurred during last Sunday's 6–0 home victory over Werder Bremen. Shen Mengyu has made 12 appearances for BayerLeverkusen this season, including three starts, but has yet to register a goal or an assist.