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Bayern Teen Lennart Karl Scores Again, Drawing Premier League Attention

Bayern’s contract through 2028 strengthens their hand, pointing to a quiet January and interest coalescing in summer 2026.

Overview

  • The 17-year-old curled in his first Bundesliga goal off the bench to seal a 3-0 win at Borussia Mönchengladbach, Bayern’s 13th straight victory in all competitions, according to the Associated Press.
  • Three days earlier he became Bayern’s youngest-ever Champions League scorer with an early strike against Club Brugge.
  • Representatives from Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City were reported to have attended the Brugge match to watch Karl, per CaughtOffside.
  • Bayern are said to value Karl at roughly €70–80 million and, with a deal signed on June 1, 2025 running to 2028, are not expected to entertain January bids as focus shifts toward summer 2026.
  • Arjen Robben and Harry Kane publicly praised Karl’s talent and work ethic, urging him to keep developing after his breakout performances.