Bavarian Podcast Works S6E50: Can Germany win the Euros? + Making sense of Bayern Munich’s transfer strategy

Euro 2024 is underway and Germany started it with a bang! The 5-1 win over Scotland at the Allianz Arena was a thing of beauty, which has given fans hope that this Nagelsmann-led Germany side could make a real splash at this tournament. Bayern Munich, meanwhile, signed Stuttgart defender Hiroki Ito, but the rumors didn’t stop there. 

In this episode, INNN and Samrin discuss the following: 

• What do we think of Germany after that impressive showing against Scotland? Where are the strengths and weaknesses? 
• INNN and Samrin disagree on the combination of Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz. 
• Can Germany go all the way in this tournament? 
• Were Germany good or Scotland bad? Does it matter? 
• What Nagelsmann could afford to change in upcoming games. 
• Switching gears to Bayern Munich — a rundown of what’s going on with recent rumors and the board. 
• Why Alphonso Davies CANNOT be allowed to leave for free next season. 
• Is the media giving us the wrong picture?
• The strange situation with Dayot Upamecano and how it might affect defensive planning (including Matthijs de Ligt). 
• How much is Vincent Kompany involved in squad planning? Where might things go from here?

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