Bavarian Podcast Works S7E48: Leon Goretzka will play a key role for Germany; Julian Nagelsmann almost moved back to Bayern Munich (!?); Should Bayern wait to splurge until next summer; Lamenting cautionary tales of failure; and MORE!

With so many injuries entering Germany’s FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Romania, it was extremely difficult to project exactly who Joachim Löw was going to roll out in Bucharest. In the end, Löw went with the same lineup and got the same winning result as Germany downed Romania 1-0.On this episode, we discuss the following: A quick recap of the match.Löw using the same lineup despite Leon Goretzka and Leroy Sane having injuries.What the North Macedonia game could mean for the roster.As always, thank you for the support! Be sure to rate us, like us, subscribe to us, and follow us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere else you get your quality audio content.Find any of the contributors on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @jeffersonfenner, @TheBarrelBlog, and @TommyAdams71.For the latest and greatest in football news, Bayern news, German news and transfer rumors, be sure to check out www.bavarianfootballworks.com!Enjoy this episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

28 Mars 202110min

Today on the podcast:*We give the FC Bayern Frauen their flowers after their first leg win over Rosenborg FK. If you'd like us to discuss more women's team content, please let us know in the comments!*Reports are suggesting there may be a falling out on the horizon between Niklas Süle and the Bayern staff, we talk about why that's a terrible idea and what might be leading to it*Stepping aside from Bayern, we discuss an injury to a bright young Bundesliga star in Silas Wamangituka and what it means for the future of the player and VfB Stuttgart*We look ahead to the German national team's first World Cup Qualifying games and what we expect for results*Germany released their new away kit for the 2021 Euros, so we offer our thoughts on that tooAs always, thank you for the support! Be sure to rate us, like us, subscribe to us, and follow us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere else you get your quality audio content.Find any of the contributors on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @jeffersonfenner, @TheBarrelBlog & @TommyAdams71For the latest and greatest in football news, Bayern news, German news and transfer rumors, be sure to check out our website at www.bavarianfootballworks.com !Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

27 Mars 202146min

Germany captured a 3-0 victory over Iceland behind early goals from Bayern Munich’s Leon Goretzka and Chelsea’s Kai Havertz and a second half score from İlkay Gündoğan. The Bavarians never looked back and won in a very convincing and — dare I say — impressive fashion. On this episode we discuss the following: The absolutely insane start to the day that saw both Jonas Hofmann (COVID-19) and Marcel Halstenberg (exposure to Hofmann) placed into isolation. Germany’s fast start behind goals from Leon Goretzka and Kai Havertz.A changing of the guard in the midfield?An overall solid effort. As always, thank you for the support! Be sure to rate us, like us, subscribe to us, and follow us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere else you get your quality audio content.Find any of the contributors on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @jeffersonfenner, @TheBarrelBlog, and @TommyAdams71.For the latest and greatest in football news, Bayern news, German news and transfer rumors, be sure to check out www.bavarianfootballworks.com!Enjoy this episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

25 Mars 20218min

FT: Bayern 4-0 StuttgartBayern Stats: 42% possession, 15 shots, 7 SOG, 78% passingStuttgart Stats: 58% possession, 12 shots, 4 SOG, 85% passing*Alphonso Davies was sent off in the 12th minute.*Joshua Kimmich was out with a cold and David Alaba started in midfield.*Bayern will next play RB Leipzig following the international break in a top of the table clash.*Bayern kept a clean sheet!As always, thank you for the support! Be sure to rate us, like us, subscribe to us, and follow us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere else you get your quality audio content.Find any of the contributors on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @jeffersonfenner, @TheBarrelBlog & @TommyAdams71For the latest and greatest in football news, Bayern news, German news and transfer rumors, be sure to read us at www.bavarianfootballworks.com!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

20 Mars 202110min

Today on the podcast:*Brazzo and Hansi have reportedly been fighting with each other. We dive into the rumors and what this might mean for the future of the coaching staff at Bayern and the DFB.*Ahead of World Cup qualifying, we look at COVID protocols and who might be called up to the National Team.As always, thank you for the support! Be sure to rate us, like us, subscribe to us, and follow us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere else you get your quality audio content.Find any of the contributors on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @jeffersonfenner, @TheBarrelBlog & @TommyAdams71Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

19 Mars 202125min

Bayern Munich is set for a Bundesliga showdown against VfB Stuttgart in what should be a fun fixture between two teams riding high.As always, Bayern Munich manager Hansi Flick will have some interesting choices to make with his line-up, especially with the uncertainty surrounding Manuel Neuer and Kingsley Coman at the time of this recording. . On this episode we discuss the following: VfB Stuttgart’s amazing young trio of Borna Sosa, Silas Wamangituka, and Sasa Kalajdzic.Speculation on who might start on the backline and at wing. A appreciation of how Joshua Kimmich and Leon Goretzka have developed into world class players. A prediction on the game.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

19 Mars 202114min

FT: FCB 2-1 LAZ (Bayern advance 6-2)FCB Stats: 59% possession, 12 shots, 4 SOG, 88% passingLAZ Stats: 41% possession, 5 shots, 2 SOG, 81% passing*Alexander Nübel starts in goal for Bayern (and makes a couple saves!)*Captain Thomas Muller leads the side to victory, shuts down most of Lazio's attack*Can draw Dortmund, Liverpool, Porto, PSG, Man City, Chelsea, or Real Madrid in QFAs always, thank you for the support! Be sure to rate us, like us, subscribe to us, and follow us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere else you get your quality audio content.Find any of the contributors on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @jeffersonfenner, @TheBarrelBlog & @TommyAdams71For the latest and greatest in football news, Bayern news, German news and transfer rumors, be sure to check out our website at www.bavarianfootballworks.com !Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

17 Mars 20218min

Bayern Munich is set for a Champions League showdown against Lazio as it leads the tie 4-1 on aggregate heading into the second leg. As always, Bayern Munich manager Hansi Flick will have some interesting choices to make with his line-up. On this episode we discuss the following: The speedster match-up of Lazio’s Manuel Lazzari vs. Bayern Munich’s Alphonso Davies.The possibility of Alexander Nübel getting a start as Manuel Neuer shakes off a cold. Flick’s decision on who starts on the backline.The rumored battle between Flick and Hasan “Brazzo” Salihamidžić.A prediction on the game.As always, thank you for the support! Be sure to rate us, like us, subscribe to us, and follow us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere else you get your quality audio content.Find any of the contributors on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @jeffersonfenner, @TheBarrelBlog, and @TommyAdams71.For the latest and greatest in football news, Bayern news, German news and transfer rumors, be sure to check out www.bavarianfootballworks.com!Enjoy this episode!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

16 Mars 202123min