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Bayern Munich forward Lennart Karl has caught the eye after some fine performances this season. Here's everything you need to know.
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Raphaël Guerreiro glows with happiness at being part of this Bayern Munich team and Lennart Karl’s success
Having come on at half time, Raphaël Guerreiro continued his return from injury as he helped change the Bundesliga game against Borussia Mönchengladbach for Bayern as a game that was a slog turned into a comfortable 3-0 win.
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany announced the decision to rest first-choice veteran goalkeeper Manuel Neuer for the upcoming Bundesliga clash. The decision to drop him from the starting lineup means that 22-year-old understudy Jonas Urbig will get an opportunity to show he can be counted upon despite Neuer still going strong.
Bayern Munich is already five points clear in the German Bundesliga with wins in all seven of its games so far, and Harry Kane has 20 goals from 12 games in all competitions.
German football legend Lothar Matthaus believes 17-year-old Lennart Karl could be the next Jamal Musiala, a fearless and technically gifted prodigy destined for Bayern Munich stardom under Vincent Kompany.
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FC Köln set their price for Bayern Munich target Said El Mala
Bayern Munich have their eyes on one of the brightest young talents once again. German youth international and FC Köln talent has burst onto the scene this season with an incredible start. El Mala is a massive reason for Köln’s remarkable success this season after earning promotion to the Bundesliga last season.
Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany said he is looking forward to continuing "a wonderful journey" after extending his contract with the Bundesliga champions through 2029 on Tuesday.
Chelsea, Arsenal, and Manchester City have reportedly sent scouts to monitor Bayern Munich’s 17-year-old sensation Lennart Karl, who continues to impress under Vincent Kompany. The Premier League giants are keeping close tabs on the prodigious attacker,
Tottenham Hotspur are among the clubs keen on Bayern Munich defender Kim Min-jae, who is rated highly by former Spurs star Son Heung-min.
Bayern Munich says that Jérôme Boateng will not visit the club to develop his coaching career after protests by fans.