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Bayern believes in midfield depth for upcoming Bundesliga season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 4:48 PM

Last updated Jun 24, 2026

Bayern believes in midfield depth for upcoming Bundesliga season

Summary

Bayern Munich is reportedly satisfied with their central midfield options for the 2026-27 season. Joshua Kimmich and Aleksandar Pavlović are set to be the starting duo, with Tom Bischof available as a backup. Noël Aséko has supporters within the club aiming for him to join the squad as an additional backup. Bayern intends to maintain a small squad, allowing academy players to earn chances on the main roster. The club is unlikely to pursue Felix Nmecha, who would require a significant transfer fee beyond their range.

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Status Watch

•Joshua Kimmich and Aleksandar Pavlović are planned as the starting midfielders.
•Tom Bischof will serve as a backup in the midfield.
•Noël Aséko aims for a role within the squad next season.
•Bayern plans to keep a small squad size for player development.
•Felix Nmecha is not available unless a high transfer offer is made.

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4:48 PMYahoo Sports — Bayern reportedly content with midfield depth for next season

What they're saying

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According to Sport1's chief reporter Stefan Kumberger, Bayern Munich believe they're well-equipped in the central midfield area going into the 2026-27 campaign.Joshua Kimmich and Aleksandar Pavlović ...
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