"U17 striker Bastian Assomo (born 2010) is included in the senior squad for the first time against Mainz today, alongside Filip Pavić, Deniz Ofli, and Bara Sapoko Ndiaye."
"Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany insisted that he would just not punt this game against Mainz 05 and that it would not just be a case where he lets a bunch of kids go out and take their lumps."
"It still looks like it could be a mix of regulars and subs early on, but as the game gets closer to the end, we could see Kompany lean on those youngsters to eat up minutes."
Bayern Munich's squad for the match against Mainz 05 features several young players, including U17 striker Bastian Assomo, who is making his senior debut. Coach Vincent Kompany emphasized that the game will not be treated lightly, indicating a mix of regulars and substitutes at the start. As the match progresses, younger players may be utilized to gain experience. Several other young talents are currently unavailable due to injuries, impacting the team's depth.
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