Luis Díaz secured his Champions League debut with Bayern Munich in a solid performance against Chelsea on Wednesday, september 17, 2025. The Colombian forward featured in Bayern’s match against the reigning world champions, marking a significant milestone after his transfer to the German club.
Díaz’s appearance comes as Bayern Munich continues its campaign in Europe’s premier club competition. The match provided an immediate test for the winger, facing a formidable Chelsea side. This qualification underscores Bayern’s ambitions in the Champions League and offers Díaz a platform to showcase his skills on a global stage alongside teammate Harry Kane.
Bayern manager Vincent Kompany highlighted the team’s strong concentration throughout the match,noting previous challenging tests against Tottenham in preseason,Stuttgart,and Leipzig.”We have already had some tests: Tottenham in preseason, Stuttgart, leipzig. None of them was easy. Today (Wednesday), then, Chelsea, world champion, but our concentration was very good, and that allowed us to continue playing well and offer a very solid performance,” Kompany stated at a post-match press conference.
The result signifies a positive start to Bayern’s Champions League journey with Díaz integrated into the squad, setting the stage for future performances in the tournament.