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A big loss for Bayern! Harry Kane's team miss out on race to sign wonderkid Samuele Inacio as Atalanta teenager opts to join Borussia Dortmund instead

The competition for Inacio’s signature was fierce, with numerous top clubs expressing keen interest in the Italian prodigy. Bayern were among the contenders, vying intensively for his services. However, according to <a href="https://sport.sky.de/fussball/artikel/sky-info-supertalent-samuele-inacio-wechselt-zu-borussia-dortmund/13160765/33895" target="_blank">Sky Italia</a>, Dortmund emerged victorious in this transfer battle, securing a player who has already shown great promise at a young age.

WHAT HAPPENED?

Inacio's performances at Atalanta Bergamo U17 have been noteworthy. Playing as a second striker, he scored six goals in 14 matches last season, showcasing his knack for finding the back of the net and his potential to develop into a prolific forward. His talents have not gone unnoticed at the national level either, as he has represented Italy in the U15 and U16 national teams, further highlighting his capabilities and the high expectations surrounding his future.

THE BIGGER PICTURE

Inacio has admired football stars Kevin De Bruyne and Neymar, indicating the type of player he aspires to become. Emulating De Bruyne’s vision and playmaking abilities, combined with Neymar’s flair and creativity, Inacio aims to develop a versatile and impactful playing style.

DID YOU KNOW?

Dortmund are renowned for their excellent youth development program, which has produced several world-class players over the years. Inacio’s move to the club is expected to provide him with the ideal environment to hone his skills and transition to professional football.

WHAT NEXT?

A big loss for Bayern! Harry Kane's team miss out on race to sign wonderkid Samuele Inacio as Atalanta teenager opts to join Borussia Dortmund instead | Goal.com United Arab Emirates

Bayern Munich have reportedly missed out on Italian wonderkid Samuele Inacio as the Atalanta teenager has opted to join Borussia Dortmund instead.

A big loss for Bayern! Harry Kane&apos;s team miss out on race to sign wonderkid Samuele Inacio as Atalanta teenager opts to join Borussia Dortmund instead