Bayern Munich Squad Announced: Kompany Benches Two Key Players vs Club Brugge

Bayern Munich is set to strengthen their impressive Champions League streak with an exciting match against Club Brugge. The team hopes to continue their record of 11 consecutive wins in the group stage. The match is scheduled for 9 PM CET and will be available for streaming on DAZN, alongside live updates from El-Balad.
Bayern Munich Squad Updates
Head coach Vincent Kompany has made surprising choices for this crucial game. Notably, the 17-year-old sensation Lennart Karl will start for the first time in the Champions League, taking the position of the injured Serge Gnabry, who is sidelined due to adductor problems.
Notable Benchings and Releases
- Nicolas Jackson, the 24-year-old newcomer on loan from Chelsea, will be on the bench after a disappointing performance against Borussia Dortmund.
- Sacha Boey, 25, will also join Jackson on the bench, making room for Raphael Guerreiro in the starting lineup.
Club Brugge’s Young Talent
Club Brugge features promising young talent, including Nicolò Tresoldi, a 21-year-old forward who joined from Hannover this summer. The team is also bolstered by Christos Tzolis, a former Düsseldorf player who will play on the wing.
Bayern’s Starting Lineup
Position | Player |
---|---|
Goalkeeper | Manuel Neuer |
Defender | Konrad Laimer |
Defender | Niklas Tah |
Defender | Upamecano |
Defender | Raphael Guerreiro |
Midfielder | Joshua Kimmich |
Midfielder | Matija Pavlovic |
Forward | Lennart Karl |
Forward | Samuel Olise |
Forward | Jesús Díaz |
Forward | Harry Kane |
This match will be a key opportunity for Bayern Munich to maintain their dominant position in the group stage and showcase their emerging talents. Fans eagerly await what promises to be an exciting showdown against Club Brugge.