Bayern Munich's Global Mission Begins: Full Squad Announced for U.S. Showdown
Bayern Munich, under new manager Vincent Kompany, have announced their 29 man squad for the upcoming Club World cup in the U.S, set to kick off on 14 Jun with expanded format featuring 32 team for the first time in history.
Squad Overview
The German champions are drawn in Group C, alongside Auckland City New Zealand, Boca Juniors Argentina and Benfica Portugal , tricky group blending continental pedigree with tactical variety.
The Bavarians will travel in two waves: the first batch departed today while international players currently on national team duty are expected to join in the coming days.
Goalkeepers:
- Manuel Neuer
- Daniel Peretz
- Jonas Urbig
- Leon Klanac
Defenders:
- Dayot Upamecano
- Min-jae Kim
- Jonathan Tah
- Raphaël Guerreiro
- Sacha Boey
- Cassiano Kiala
- Josip Stanišić
- Adam Aznou
Midfielders:
- Joshua Kimmich
- Leon Goretzka
- Joao Palhinha
- Tom Bischof
- Konrad Laimer
- Jamal Musiala
- Aleksandar Pavlovic
- Lenart Carl
- David Santos
Attackers:
- Serge Gnabry
- Harry Kane
- Leroy Sané
- Kingsley Coman
- Michael Olise
- Thomas Müller
- Maurice Krattenmacher
- Jonah Kusi Asare
What to Expect
All eyes will be on Harry Kane who leads the line in his first Club World cup while young talents like Musiala & Olise aim to shine on the global stage.
Bayern are considered among the favorites but Kompany’s challenge will be to build cohesion in new look squad during tight international window.