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Bavarian Podcast Works S8E2: Luis Diaz arrives and inks his deal with Bayern Munich; Who needs to win — and dominate — the preseason for Bayern; A mini-rant on João Félix; Is Tottenham Hotspur ready to make its move for João Palhinha; and MORE!
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Bayern Munich is a busy place this week, so let’s get moving, too! This is what have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works Show:
- Luis Diaz has arrived in Munich, passed his physical, and signed his deal. A new era begins...
- Will Vincent Kompany hand Diaz the job or will he have to battle Serge Gnabry and Kingsley Coman.
- Is there any chance that Coman or Gnabry get sold this summer?
- Why Paul Wanner, Aleksandar Pavlović, and Josip Stanišić need to win the preseason.
- A mini-rant on João Félix.
- Tottenham Hotspur could be ready to pay €52 million for João Palhinha.
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