Kimmich: Very good start, despite the short preparation time, we have a good foundation

August 23, in the first round of the 2025-26 Bundesliga, Bayern defeated Leipzig 6-0 at home. In an interview after the game, Bayern defender Kimmich said that the team started the season very well.

Kimmich said: "It's a very good start to the season, not just because of the results of the game, but also the way we play. We showed a huge energy and kept that up until the end of the game. You can see in the second half that a 3-0 score was not enough."

"We felt very different from the previous seasons. We didn't go through turmoil, coach changes, everything started from scratch like we did in the previous seasons. Now, despite the short preparation time, we have a good foundation."