Bayern Munich are expected to lose another key defender for Club World Cup
Briefly

Bayern Munich's strategy of focusing on high salaries rather than squad depth has resulted in a thin roster that has struggled with injuries for several seasons. Despite securing the Bundesliga title in 2024/25, their performance in the Champions League and DFB-Pokal has suffered. As they prepare for the upcoming Club World Cup, Bayern faces additional challenges with injuries to key players, including center-back Eric Dier. Their plans include looking for a new center back to enhance squad depth and address ongoing concerns.
Bayern Munich has prioritized high salaries over depth, leading to injuries that plagued their roster and hindered their success in the Champions League and DFB-Pokal.
Bayern's squad depth issues persisted into the 2024/25 season despite winning the Bundesliga, as injuries continued to affect their performance in key competitions.
With squad concerns, Bayern is looking to strengthen by securing another center back as they prepare for the upcoming Club World Cup next month.
Eric Dier's injury adds uncertainty to Bayern's backline for the summer tournament, as he leans towards a longer vacation before his transfer to Monaco.
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