Bayern Munich's two players, Shubo Motin and Sal, followed their respective national teams to the Africa Cup of Nations, where both reached the quarter-finals.

Among them, the Cameroon national team defeated the Comoros 2-1 in the first round of the knockout round to advance to the quarterfinals. Cameroon's opponent in the quarter-finals is the Gambia. In the match against the Comoros, Bayern Munich striker Shubo Motin started and was replaced in the 63rd minute.
Bayern right-back Sal represented Senegal in the Africa Cup of Nations. Senegal beat Cape Verde 2-0 in the first round of the knockout round, with Senegal taking on Equatorial Guinea in the next knockout round. In the match against Cape Verde, Sal played all over the field.