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Tom Bischof expected to start for Bayern Munich against Arsenal

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 11:15 AM

Last updated Oct 21, 2026

Tom Bischof expected to start for Bayern Munich against Arsenal
Summary

Bayern Munich faces Arsenal in the Champions League without midfielder Joshua Kimmich, who is absent due to a personal loss. Tom Bischof is set to replace Kimmich in the lineup, joining Aleksandar Pavlović in midfield. This opportunity presents a test for Bischof against a strong opponent as he tries to solidify his role within the team. Bayern aims to maintain its competitive edge despite the challenges surrounding Kimmich's situation.

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  • •Joshua Kimmich is out for Bayern Munich due to a personal loss.
  • •Tom Bischof is anticipated to start in midfield for Bayern.
  • •Bayern Munich plays Arsenal in the Champions League.
  • •Bischof's performance against elite opposition is crucial for his development.
  • •Aleksandar Pavlović will also play a key role alongside Bischof.
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  • 11:15 AMYahoo Sports — Tom Bischof expected to fill somber void left by Joshua Kimmich vs. Arsenal
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FC Bayern will be without its star midfielder.

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