Bundesliga Talent Series kicks off in Germany; top two advance to finals in spring 2027

Bundesliga Talent Series kicks off for 2026/27 | Bundesliga

Bundesliga Talent Series kicks off for 2026

The Bundesliga Talent Series is officially under way. Get all the latest from the new U21 competition featuring some of the brightest Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 prospects.

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Eintracht Braunschweig 4-2 Dynamo Dresden (02

  1. Goals: 1-0 Damjan Kovacevic (3’), 2-0 Damjan Kovacevic (15’), 3-0 Marvin Awuah (38’), 4-0 Jovan Mijatovic (44’), 4-1 Marc Fischer (52’), 4-2 Quentin Grafe (62')

  2. Goals: 1-0 Raif Adam (18’), 2-0 Oleksandr Formaniuk (22’), 2-1 Leon Keranovic (32’), 2-2 Maurice Bittroff (79’), 3-2 Luca Pfeiffer (81’), 3-3 Keanu Blasa (90’+3)

RB Leipzig 0-4 Nuremberg (30

  1. Goals: 0-1 Noah Keller (12’), 0-2 Phil Scholl (39’), 0-3 Levin Chiumento (45’), 0-4 Can Yahya Moustfa (81')

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What is the Bundesliga Talent Series?

The Bundesliga Talent Series is a new U21 tournament featuring 26 teams, providing promising young players with additional competitive experience and a platform to showcase their talent.

The competition consists of two half-seasons, with clubs playing between three and six matches in each. The top-two teams from each half-season will advance to the finals in spring 2027. As teams may play a different number of matches, their final positions will be determined by their average points per game.

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