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Bayern Munich have won the first serious test of this pre-season: in Hong Kong they secured a 2-1 win against Europa League winners Aston Villa. What stood out?

For some football fans, the summer is the part of the calendar that they look forward to the most - and that's not just because it's filled by a World Cup every four years! Rather, it's because the end of the season means only one thing: It's time for transfers! The 2026 window is once again proving to be busy, with some huge names making big-money moves before deadline day on September 1.

The 23-cap England international finds himself at another career crossroads, having dropped into the free agency pool following an underwhelming loan stint at Aston Villa

Vincent Kompany has wasted no time in outlining his lofty ambitions for Bayern Munich, confirming that the club is targeting a historic treble this season. However, the Belgian head coach was quick to temper expectations, warning that matching the heights of previous campaigns will be a formidable challenge for his squad.