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Bayern munich will take on Mainz 05 in the DFB-Pokal... According to a report from Sky Sport journalists Kerry Hau and Florian Plettenberg, Bayern Munich could be kicking around the idea of sending Mathys Tel away on a loan assignment.
Tel, who has become an afterthought under new coach Vincent Kompany, has no goals and no assists in six games across all competitions ? and has only tallied 179 minutes of field time.
After a surge last season as a super-sub under Thomas Tuchel, Tel has just become lost in the shuffle within an attacking group that includes Harry Kane, Jamal Musiala, Michael Olise, Serge Gnabry, Kingsley Coman, Leroy Sané, and Thomas Müller, who all appear to be ahead of him at the moment:
Under certain conditions, FC Bayern may consider a loan for Mathys #Tel in winter to provide him with regular playing time ??
However, a final decision has not yet been made. The 19y/o forward currently has no plans to go out on loan, as he still intends to establish himself.

Simply put, Tel is not getting enough of a chance to develop this season and while there is something to be said for being in Bayern Munich?s day-to-day training environment, Tel needs far more game time than he is currently getting. Interestingly, Tel is drawing a lot of interest from Werder Bremen:
Several Bundesliga clubs, including Werder Bremen, have shown interest and have repeatedly inquired over the past months.
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