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Arsenal, Liverpool, Man Utd ask about Bayern teen Karl, valued at €60m
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📰 Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United have reportedly asked about Bayern Munich's 18-year-old winger Lennart Karl. No formal offer has been reported.
📌 Key points
📞 Falk says officials from all three clubs asked about Karl's situation.
💶 Falk values the teenager at €60m.
📝 Karl's contract runs to 2029 and no renewal talks have begun.
🔒 Bayern are said not to want to sell an academy graduate cheaply.
🗣️ Uli Hoeneß recently said Karl is "far from being a superstar".
📝 What happened
📲 On 30 October, English-language outlets citing Bild's Christian Falk reported that three Premier League clubs had made enquiries. Falk said they sensed "something going on" around Karl. No formal bid or negotiation has been reported.
⚖️ Karl's deal runs to 2029. Falk said no talks on a new contract have started, and that Bayern have no intention of selling or letting him leave for a small fee.
🔥 TEAMtalk reported on 24 October that Hoeneß planned a serious conversation with Karl, saying young players need humility and that comparisons with Michael Olise were not helping him.
⏱️ TEAMtalk says Karl has made two Bundesliga starts and one in the Champions League this season, after nine goals and seven assists in 34 appearances last season.
📊 By the numbers
• Age: 18
• Contract: to 2029
• Falk's valuation: €60m
• Last season: 34 games, 9 goals, 7 assists (TEAMtalk)
• This season: 2 league starts, 1 Champions League start (TEAMtalk)
🔭 Why it matters
Reduced minutes for a prized youngster are drawing Premier League attention, but with Bayern reportedly unwilling to sell there is no sign of a deal. Bayern face Dortmund in the Klassiker on 1 November.
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