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Bavarian Podcast Works S8E18: The aftermath of Bayern Munich’s win over Bayer Leverkusen; A primer for Bayern vs. PSG in the UCL; The deeper meaning of Vincent Kompany’s wild moves; Bayern’s trouble with breaking through internationally; and MORE!

Bayern Munich had a great win over Bayer Leverkusen and is now headed for a showdown with Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League. Let’s discuss everything going on with the club at the moment on this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works Show. This is what we have on tap: 

  • A primer for Bayern Munich vs. Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League and what this matchday could be special for a number of teams.
  • Some of Vincent Kompany’s wild ideas are paying dividends. The experiment with Tom Bischof at left-back achieved many goals and is one of the examples of how Kompany has built trust with in the team.
  • News and notes from the AGM: Record turnover, the re-election of Herbert Hainer as president, and the continued struggle to make waves internationally with marketing. Can Bayern Munich break through in other countries or does this need to be more of an effort from other teams in the Bundesliga to make the league more marketable?
  • Why has Bayern Munich and the league itself struggle to make in-roads abroad? Let’s explore. 


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