Bayern Munich Wants New Players

May 12, 2026, 11:47
EuropeSports

Introduction

Bayern Munich is changing its team. Some players are leaving and the club wants new players.

Main Body

Nicolas Jackson is a player from Chelsea. He played for Bayern on loan. He scored ten goals. The manager likes him, but Chelsea wants too much money. Now, Bayern wants to buy Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United. Bayern also wants Dušan Vlahović. He plays for Juventus. Bayern talked to his father. Vlahović does not have a new contract with his current team yet. Jonathan Asp Jensen is another player. He played in Switzerland. He was good, but Bayern has too many players in the middle of the field. The club wants to sell him to another team.

Conclusion

Bayern Munich is saying goodbye to Jackson and Jensen. They want to buy Gordon and Vlahović.

Learning

⚽ The 'Action' Words (Present vs. Past)

Look at how we talk about what players do now versus what they did before.

Now (Present)

  • Bayern wants new players.
  • He plays for Juventus.
  • Chelsea wants money.

Before (Past)

  • He played for Bayern.
  • He scored ten goals.
  • He was good.

💡 Simple Rule: To talk about the past, we often just add -ed to the word.

Play → Played Score → Scored

⚠️ The Special Case: Some words change completely.

  • Is (now) →\rightarrow Was (past)

Quick Example: "He is a player" (Today) →\rightarrow "He was a player" (Last year)

Vocabulary Learning

team
A group of people who work together or play a sport.
Example:The soccer team practiced every day after school.
players
People who participate in a sport or game.
Example:The basketball players ran around the court.
leaving
Going away from a place or situation.
Example:She is leaving the office at 5 p.m.
club
An organization of people with a common interest.
Example:He joined the chess club at his school.
new
Not old; recently made or introduced.
Example:She bought a new bicycle.
player
A person who plays a sport or game.
Example:The football player scored a goal.
loan
Money or an item borrowed with the promise to return it.
Example:He took a loan to buy a car.
scored
Made a goal or point in a game.
Example:The striker scored a hat‑trick.
goals
Points or objectives in a game or life.
Example:They set new goals for the next year.
manager
The person in charge of a team or organization.
Example:The manager gave the team a pep talk.
money
Currency used to buy goods and services.
Example:She saved her money in a bank.
buy
To purchase something with money.
Example:He will buy a new book tomorrow.
talk
To speak with someone about something.
Example:They will talk about their plans.
father
A male parent.
Example:Her father works in a factory.
contract
An agreement that is legally binding.
Example:They signed a contract for the project.
current
Happening or existing now.
Example:The current weather is sunny.
good
Positive, satisfactory, or desirable.
Example:She did a good job on the assignment.
middle
The central part of something.
Example:The ball landed in the middle of the field.
field
An open area used for sports or work.
Example:The soccer field is green and wide.
sell
To give something in exchange for money.
Example:They will sell their old furniture.
goodbye
A farewell when leaving someone.
Example:She said goodbye before the train left.