Bayern Munich began a new era after their former top scorer from Poland, Lewandowski, won the German Super Cup for the third consecutive season, beating Leipzig 5-3, including a goal from Senegalese newcomer Sadio Mane.
And five-pointers in turn were scored by Bayern Munich Jamal Musiala (14), Mane (31), Frenchman Benjamin Bavard (45), Serge Gnabry (66) and Leroy Sane (90+8), and Marcel Halstenberg (59), Frenchman Christopher Nkunku (77 from the penalty spot) and Spaniard Daniel Olmo (89) scored the Leipzig goals.
“We really hope to be at the top of the Bundesliga again this season, win the cup and see you in the Champions League,” Gnabry said after the win. Today we had a good match. It was important for us to win and win this cup.”
This is the first official match for the Bavarian club since the departure of his star Lewandowski to Barcelona and his contract with Mane from Liverpool.
The match at the Red Bull Arena was an opportunity for Nagelsmann’s team to start the new season strongly against his former team, which happened.
