FC Bayern, news and rumours: Lewandowski talks about returning

Robert Lewandowski thanked the FC Bayern fans. Noussair Mazraoui draws a surprising conclusion about his time in Munich so far. And: The second team gets badly under the wheels. Here you can find news and rumors about FCB.

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FC Bayern, News: Lewandowski thanks the fans

Robert Lewandowski has commented on his return to Munich. “I’m very grateful to the fans in Munich for the way they welcomed me,” said the 34-year-old picture: “It was respectful, nice and important to me. I was in Munich for eight years, not two or three. You can’t throw it away or forget it.”

Lewandowski returned to his old employer on Tuesday in the Champions League with FC Barcelona for the first time after moving in the summer. The Catalans lost 2-0, but the Polish striker missed a number of good chances.

FC Bayern, News: Surprising statements from Mazraoui

For Noussair Mazraoui, the time so far at FC Bayern has been rather bumpy in terms of sport. The new signing from Ajax Amsterdam has played in six competitive games so far, but was only allowed to play the full distance in the DFB Cup at Viktoria Köln. Overall, the 24-year-old right-back was only on the pitch for 264 out of a possible 900 minutes.

The Moroccan national player does not rate his start in Munich as complicated. “After two good games against VfB Stuttgart and Barcelona, ​​it’s perhaps too early to say,” Mazraoui told Bayern Munich AZ: “But I think it was a very good start for me at Bayern. I want to continue like this.”

He came on for the injured Benjamin Pavard in the 21st minute of the Barca win and put on a strong performance. “I came in cold for Pavard and didn’t have time to warm up beforehand. Then you have to be there immediately, which is difficult,” said the Dutchman.

Mazraoui will be in the starting XI for the Bundesliga game at FC Augsburg on Saturday. “He did an exceptionally good job. He now feels more confidence in himself. He will start and show what he’s capable of,” said coach Julian Nagelsmann at a press conference on Friday.

FC Bayern, News: Bad swatter for FCB II

FC Bayern’s second team suffered a 5-0 defeat at Wacker Burghausen on Friday evening in the fourth-tier Regionalliga Bayern. The team of coach Martin Demichelis played a strong first half and was unlucky 0:1 behind at the break.

Felix Bachschmid (16th) gave the hosts the lead, Bayern’s Desire Segbe (40th) missed a penalty just before the break. An own goal by Antonio Tikvic (48th) made the preliminary decision. Thomas Winkelbauer (70′), Edin Hyseni (79′) and Jerome Läubli (86′) made the debacle perfect.

It was Bayern II’s fourth defeat this season. From the first 12 games, the Munich team only got 16 points and thus occupy eighth place in the table.

FC Bayern, News: Three players further on the Golden Boy shortlist

The Italian sports newspaper has been lending since 2003 tuttosport the Golden Boy Award for the best U21 talent. A list of 100 players who must not be older than 20 for the entire year is published each year. The list has now been reduced from 60 to 40 players.

With Ryan Gravenberch, Jamal Musiala and Mathys Tel, three FC Bayern players are still on the list. With Karim Adeyemi, Jude Bellingham (both Borussia Dortmund), Piero Hincapie (Bayer Leverkusen), Jan Thielmann (1. FC Köln), Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig), Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt) and Kiliann Sildillia (SC Freiburg) there are seven other Bundesliga players still represented.

Here is the entire Golden Boy shortlist

FC Bayern, News: Women’s team in front of a record crowd

The FC Bayern women’s team started the new Bundesliga season with a 0-0 draw at Eintracht Frankfurt on Friday. 23,200 spectators came to the game in the Frankfurt Arena, more than ever before in the women’s Bundesliga. The previous record was 12,464 spectators.

“It was super nice, that’s a backdrop that women’s football wants,” said Bayern’s Vice European Champion Giulia Gwinn Eurosport. Eintracht sports director Markus Krösche added: “It’s just Frankfurt. But the girls deserve it too.”

FC Bayern, News: Expected lineups in Augsburg

Bayern play FC Augsburg on Saturday afternoon (3.30 p.m. in LIVETICKER) and after three draws in a row in the Bundesliga they finally want to get a threesome again.

Nagelsmann will be without Kingsley Coman (muscle injury), Lucas Hernandez (torn adductor muscles) and Buona Sarr (knee problems).

FC Augsburg: Gikiewicz – Gumny, Bauer, Gouweleeuw, Iago – Gruezo, Rexhbecaj – Hahn, Demirovic – Niederlechner, Berisha

FC Bayern: Neuer – Mazraoui, Upamecano, de Ligt, Davies – Kimmich, Goretzka – Sane, Mane – Müller, Musiala

Bundesliga: The table before the Saturday games