A Global Showcase: Bayern's Summer Tour in Asia
Pre-Season Journey and Notable Returns
Bayern's pre-season commenced with a 2-1 loss against 3. Liga side Wehen Wiesbaden. They then secured a decisive 15-0 victory over Rottach-Egern, maintaining a long-standing tradition of high-scoring wins against this opponent. For the upcoming match against Jeju SK FC, Manuel Neuer, despite returning to team training, has been given a rest. A significant highlight is Kim Min-jae, who will proudly wear the captain's armband in his home country, leading the team against local talent.
Confirmed Squad Selections for the Friendly Match
The confirmed starting lineup for Jeju SK FC includes J. Heo, I. Jo, W. Chung, K. Jae-Woo, K. Kwon, M. Park, C. Lee, J. Min-gyu, C. Byung-Wook, M. Aias, and E. Cinari. For FC Bayern Munich, the lineup features Urbig, Manuba, Kim (captain), Pavić, Itō, Palhinha, Bischof, Della Rovere, Chávez, Bara Ndiaye, and Assomo. Substitutes for Bayern include Ulreich, Tah, Kimmich, Brown, Díaz, Ibrahimović, Boey, Laimer, Binder, Cardozo, Stanišić, and Pavlović, indicating a strong roster depth for the friendly encounter.
