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Jonas Urbig to play around 20 games for Bayern Munich this season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 2:30 AM

Last updated Jul 19, 2026

Jonas Urbig to play around 20 games for Bayern Munich this season
Summary

Jonas Urbig is expected to make approximately 20 appearances for FC Bayern Munich during the 2026/27 season. Manuel Neuer has extended his contract, ensuring stability in goal while allowing Bayern to develop Urbig. The club's strategy aims to combine Neuer's leadership with Urbig's growth, providing him with valuable experience. The planned increase in Urbig's playing time is seen as essential for his development as Neuer prepares to eventually pass the torch.

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  • •Urbig could play 20 games across all competitions this season
  • •Manuel Neuer's contract extension offers stability and mentorship
  • •Urbig praises Neuer's professionalism and training approach
  • •Bayern's strategy prioritizes Urbig's growth while maintaining team leadership
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  • 2:30 AMYahoo Sports — Jonas Urbig expected to play 20 games at Bayern Munich this season
What they're saying
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Jonas Urbig could play as many as 20 games for FC Bayern in 2026/27.

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