Kane contract talks progress
Bayern CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen says contract talks to extend Harry Kane should be resolved during the extended September–October international break. Talks began in August; Kane is in the final year of his deal and is currently away with England, while Bayern remain optimistic.
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Schick’s scoring streak
Patrik Schick has started 2026/27 in remarkable fashion: he is the only player to score on each of the season’s opening four matchdays and sits joint‑top of the Bundesliga scorers. Leverkusen see him as a key constant amid wider squad changes as he continues to deliver goals and assists.
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Keidel earns Germany call
Felix Keidel, 23, has been named among 16 uncapped players called up by Jürgen Klopp for Germany’s Nations League squad. The Elversberg midfielder/full‑back impressed this season — including a free‑kick goal against Gladbach — and rose from Ingolstadt’s youth ranks to a first top‑flight call‑up.
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Augsburg’s Behrens called up
Augsburg left‑back Behrens has earned a place in Jürgen Klopp’s Germany plans, highlighted in the Nations League preview. The article notes his strong September, citing 55% duels won and an average of about 12km covered per game — attributes that secured him national attention.
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Tietz in red‑hot form
Mainz striker Phillip Tietz has been nominated for Bundesliga Player of the Month after a blistering September. He played every minute across the opening matchdays, scored four goals in the month and was a key figure in Mainz’s 4‑3 win at Gladbach, leading the league in minutes and duels won for the period.
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Engelhardt makes Germany squad
Freiburg’s Yannik Engelhardt is among the September Player of the Month nominees after an eye‑catching month. The 25‑year‑old started every match in September, scored a double against Gladbach and earned his first Germany call‑up, a reward for strong all‑round displays in midfield.
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