Overview
- Díaz logged 45 minutes in his unofficial Bayern debut against Lyon on August 3, creating openings and earning the penalty that secured the 2-1 win
- He has expressed eagerness to link up with Harry Kane and Michael Olise, drawing on their complementary styles from past Premier League clashes
- Harry Kane has publicly backed Díaz’s transition, highlighting his solid English skills and ease of communication with teammates and coach
- CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen praised the €75 million acquisition as a targeted upgrade that adds proven European pedigree to Bayern’s attack
- Sporting director Maximilian Eberl defended the investment against age-related criticism, noting that age was only one of many factors in the decision