Uli Hoeneß comments on Bayern Munich's successful transfer income

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Last updated Oct 19, 2026

Uli Hoeneß comments on Bayern Munich's successful transfer income
Summary

Uli Hoeneß expressed satisfaction with Bayern Munich's transfer income from academy player sales, amounting to over €50 million this summer. Hoeneß described the period as the 'summer of the century' and highlighted the academy's role in easing financial pressures on the first-team budget. The club aims to continue producing top talent while generating revenue, offsetting exorbitant player salaries. He acknowledged the success of recent talents like Aleksandar Pavlović and Lennart Karl and emphasized the importance of sustaining this income stream for future financial stability.

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  • •Bayern Munich generated over €50 million from academy player sales this summer.
  • •Uli Hoeneß called the summer transfer window the 'summer of the century'.
  • •The academy's success helps reduce financial strain on the first team.
  • •Bayern aims to produce more first-team-ready players like Pavlović and Karl.
  • •Hoeneß noted that the academy has paid for itself over time.
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Selling the kids was alright for FC Bayern.

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