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Scouting Bayern Munich Transfer Target Kenny Tete
- Updated: May 11, 2016
Bayern Munich are set to have a very busy summer ahead as head coach Pep Guardiola makes way for incoming trainer Carlo Ancelotti and the club looks to build for the long-term future.
In recent years, the Bavarians have reinforced their attacking midfield options to prepare for the eventual decline of aging wingers Franck Ribery and Arjen Robben.
One position that remains in question, however, is that of right-back. Philipp Lahm may be one-of-a-kind, but the captain turns 33 years of age in November. Bayern will need a replacement for the veteran sooner or later.
Accordingly, it’s become evident that the Bavarians are looking for options at right-back. One who has come to the forefront, it seems, is Ajax youngster Kenny Tete. TZ (in German) recently reported interest from Bayern, and the story has gathered momentum around the German and Dutch press.
Although just 20 years of age, Tete is a rising star of Dutch football and has already caught the eye of his national team coach, Danny Blind. He made his international debut in October, playing the full 90 minutes against Kazakhstan and again versus the Czech Republic three days later.
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Tete is a different type of player than Lahm. Standing at 180 centimeters and with a powerful build of 69 kilograms, he’s much more of a physical player. He has superior …
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