After just two Bundesliga game weeks, we are onto the first international break of the season. So, let's take a look at which Bayern Munich players will be representing their countries across the globe in this upcoming break.
It is a new era at the German national team after the retirement of several senior players. Joshua Kimmich has been appointed as the new captain, while Marc-André ter Stegen will succeed Manuel Neuer in the goal. Germany's games against Hungary and Netherlands are on September 7 and September 10 at 20:45 CEST, respectively.
Germany kick off their Nations League campaign with a game against Hungary in Düsseldorf on 7 September (8.45pm). They are then in Amsterdam on 10 September to face the Netherlands (8.45pm). Julian Nagelsmann has chosen three Bayern players for the first games following the home Euros, with Aleksandar Pavlović returning to the fold alongside Kimmich and Musiala after he had to pull out of the summer’s tournament with tonsillitis.
Bayern Munich Players Called Up for International Duty
Germany
- Joshua Kimmich
- Jamal Musiala
- Alexander Pavlovic
France
- Dayot Upamecano
- Michael Olise
Portugal
- João Palhinha
South Korea
- Kim Min-Jae
Canada
- Alphonso Davies
Austria
- Konrad Laimer
England
- Harry Kane
France U21
- Mathys Tel
Australia
- Nestory Irankunda
Notable Omissions
France
- Kingsley Coman
Germany
- Serge Gnabry
- Leon Goretzka
Portugal
- Raphaël Guerreiro
Looking Ahead
With the international break underway, it's time to look ahead to what's next for Bayern Munich. After the break, the team will be back in Bundesliga action, and they will also be preparing for their Champions League group stage opener.
The international break provides an opportunity for players to represent their countries, gain valuable experience, and come back refreshed and ready to compete at the highest level. While the break can be a bit of a disruption to the club season, it's an important part of the footballing calendar, and it's always exciting to see Bayern Munich players representing their nations.
The upcoming international break is sure to be an exciting one for Bayern Munich fans. With so many players in action, there's sure to be plenty of drama and excitement. So, make sure to tune in and follow your favorite Bayern Munich players as they represent their countries on the world stage!
A New Era in Germany?
The September international break marks the beginning of a new chapter for the German national team. With the retirement of several key players and the appointment of a new captain, Die Mannschaft is looking to build a new identity and a new era of success. The next few months will be crucial for the German national team as they look to build momentum and prepare for the upcoming qualifying rounds for the 2026 World Cup.
