Youth integration still a challenge for Bayern Munich
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Youth integration still a challenge for Bayern Munich
"The group of talented players, who regularly train with the first team, traveled to the Club World Cup, and recently impressed in preseason (Lennart Karl, Wisdom Mike, etc), have been promoted directly from the U17s and U19s - who reached the youth championships semifinals with a style of play that the club wants for the future. Sporting Director Christoph Freund and the respective youth coaches, Patrick Kaniuth and Peter Gaydarov, among others, recommended these talented players to Kompany."
"Sporting Director Christoph Freund and the respective youth coaches, Patrick Kaniuth and Peter Gaydarov, among others, recommended these talented players to Kompany. This trend was initially criticized at the Campus. The general consensus was that older talents were being overlooked in favor of younger ones. But the atmosphere has since improved, as the talented younger players made better use of their chances with the first team."
Talented players who regularly trained with the first team traveled to the Club World Cup and impressed during preseason, including names like Lennart Karl and Wisdom Mike. These players were promoted directly from the U17s and U19s, teams that reached youth championships semifinals with a desired future playing style. Sporting Director Christoph Freund and youth coaches Patrick Kaniuth and Peter Gaydarov recommended the promotions to Kompany. The promotions initially drew criticism at the Campus over concerns that older talents were being overlooked in favor of younger prospects. The atmosphere improved as the younger players capitalized on first-team opportunities and proved their readiness.
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