Bayern Thrash Pafos to Reach Nine Straight Wins, First Since 2012–13
Club leaders invoke Heynckes-era standards to underscore a game-by-game focus.
Overview
- Bayern beat Pafos 5-1 in Cyprus in the Champions League to extend their perfect start to nine wins from nine across all competitions.
- Harry Kane scored twice, with Raphaël Guerreiro and Michael Olise adding goals as Nicolas Jackson opened his Bayern account and recorded an assist.
- CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen highlighted that this nine-game run is the club’s first of its kind since Jupp Heynckes’ 2012–13 treble season.
- Manager Vincent Kompany said the dream is to reach the Champions League final but stressed concentrating on winning the next game.
- Joshua Kimmich said the team’s current “flow and momentum” comes from daily work on core principles rather than soft opposition.