Harry Kane backs Bayern Munich teenager to face Arsenal fearlessly

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·26 November 2025

Harry Kane backs Bayern Munich teenager to face Arsenal fearlessly

Lennart Karl is emerging as the latest promising youngster being developed by Bayern Munich, with the teenager already viewed as a potential star for the future. The Bavarian club has long been known for nurturing some of the world’s finest talents while also investing in established players, making the pathway to the first team highly competitive. For any young footballer to break through, they must display exceptional ability, and Karl is beginning to demonstrate precisely that.

A Rising Talent in Munich

At just 17, Karl has already contributed two goals and two assists in the Bundesliga, establishing himself as one of Bayern’s standout performers this season. His rapid progress mirrors the expectations placed on young players at elite clubs, where consistent excellence is required before earning opportunities at senior level. Much like at Arsenal, where only the most exceptional teenagers are granted first-team chances, Bayern demand a level of maturity and technical quality that Karl appears to possess.

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His growing influence has placed him firmly in consideration for involvement when Bayern face Arsenal in the Champions League tonight. The match, featuring two sides filled with world-class talent, would be a significant stage for any young player, yet there is confidence within the squad that Karl can cope with the demands of such an occasion.

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Harry Kane’s Backing Ahead of Arsenal Clash

Harry Kane has expressed strong belief in Karl’s capabilities and has publicly supported the youngster’s readiness for the challenge. Speaking via the Metro, he said, ‘I think he’s ready for a game like this, he’s proven that time and time again.

‘You can see his confidence, how well he performs under pressure, he’s fast, agile, and difficult to mark. He’s a good player and we’re very happy to see what he can do.’

Kane’s endorsement reflects both the trust placed in Karl by senior figures and the impression the 17-year-old has made within the squad. If selected, he will have the opportunity to further demonstrate his talent on one of the biggest stages in European football, reinforcing the belief that he could become one of Bayern’s next major players.

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