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Bayern’s 17-year-old prodigy Lennart Karl calls Real Madrid his ‘dream club’

  • At a Bayern Supporters Club visit, 17-year-old Lennart Karl said he would like to play for Real Madrid, calling it his 'dream club' in remarks broadcast by Sky Sport.
  • This season, Karl has become a record-setter by becoming Bayern Munich's youngest Champions League scorer and a regular with six goals in 22 games after his first-team debut in a 10-0 win over Auckland City.
  • Karl came through Bayern's academy after joining at 12, spent time at Eintracht Frankfurt, and debuted in a 10-0 Club World Cup win over Auckland City, scoring six goals in 22 games.
  • Online, some Bayern supporters criticised Karl's loyalty after the remark, and fans in the room reacted with laughter to the comment, which was captured on broadcast by Sky Sport.
  • Karl said of his future international hopes that `I have to perform well first, and then we'll see. Going to a World Cup at 17 would be very special.` He also aims for the Germany national team and La Liga.
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It was a New Year's greeting, which the bosses of FC Bayern certainly had imagined differently. Lennart Karl spoke openly of his great Madrid dream – and is now praised for it.

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The Juventus is looking for reinforcement in attack, Karl dreams of Real Madrid, Zouma breaks his contract... All the mercato news of this Monday, January 5, 2026.

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Bayern's 17-year-old prodigy Lennart Karl calls Real Madrid his 'dream club'

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·Winnipeg, Canada
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Lennart Karl could become an audience favorite at FC Bayern Munich. But now his statements provide a whirlwind.

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Lennart Karl is the fashion footballer in Germany and one of the players called to dominate European football in the coming years. Bayern’s young talent, just 17 years old, has thrown the door down taking advantage of the downfall of Musiala and has earned the confidence of Kompany and the affection of all the fans of Allianz Arena, who see in Lennart a footballer on whom to build a long-term project. Suffice to point out that he is the first mi…

·Barcelona, Spain
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fussballeck.com broke the news in on Sunday, January 4, 2026.
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