Roy Makaay discusses Bayern Munich's World Squad and emerging talent Maycon Cardozo

Roy Makaay praised Bayern Munich's World Squad as it enters its sixth year, highlighting recent successes during a round table event in München. He noted that the initiative allows under-19 players from abroad to try out by submitting video applications. Approximately 20 to 25 players have turned professional from the program, including Maycon Cardozo, who impressed at Bayern’s Thailand academy. Makaay shared recent achievements of players like Cardozo, who made his debut with Bayern, and Ignacio Isla, who recently debuted as a professional. The program focuses on cross-cultural development, providing quality training and competitive matches.

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