ROTTACH-EGERN, GERMANY - JULY 29: Nathaniel Brown of FC Bayern Mnchen poses with Sporting Manager and Board member for sport of FC Bayern Mnchen after a press conference at the FC Bayern Mnchen summer training camp on July 29, 2026 in Rottach-Egern, Germany. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images) | Getty ImagesNathaniel Brown is right at home at his new club: literally. The Bavarian native has returned to his home state in Germany after two breakout seasons at Eintracht Frankfurt. And he is arriving on the heels of announcing himself as the new German mens national team starter at left-back at this summers World Cup.Nene comes from Amberg, he comes from Bavaria. You saw at the World Cup, if not before, what hes capable of. He developed very well at Frankfurt despite the pressure. Hes a very intelligent player. The future is his, Bayern executive board member for sport Max Eberl declared in comments captured by @iMiaSanMia. When the opportunity arose, we had to go for it. Hes incredibly versatile, he can play in different positions.Brown made his debut for Vincent Kompanys side to enthusiastic cheers from the crowd at Bayerns 15-0 friendly win over local club FC Rottach-Egern:Brown is primarily a left-back, but can cover right-back and even midfield. At Bayern, where Hiroki It is still at left-back and both midfield and right-back are lacking in major summer reinforcements, that versatility might come in very handy.Join the conversation!Sign up for a user accountand get:New, improved notifications system!Fewer adsCreatecommunity postsComment on articles, community postsRec comments, community posts