7 English stars steal the spotlight in the Bundesliga

The German Bundesliga will witness a notable presence of English players during the 2026-2027 season, with seven players across various clubs in the competition. Leading the pack is Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane, alongside a host of young talents eager to prove themselves on German pitches . The English players' experiences vary, ranging from seasoned stars to rising stars. Harry Kane continues his impressive form with Bayern Munich, while Jereyl Quansah, Job Bellingham, Ethan Nwaneri, Mickey Moore, Jahmie Simpson, and Regan Heskey are all pursuing different paths with their respective clubs . Harry Kane tops the list of English players in the Bundesliga, having played eight matches this season, starting seven of them for Bayern. The 33-year-old striker continued his stellar form last season, finishing as the league's top scorer for the third consecutive year with 36 goals . Kane has also scored 73 goals for club and country, the second-highest tally in European football history, behind only Lionel Messi. In the eighth round, the match between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund wasn't his best, as he missed a penalty. However, he did provide the assist for Dayot Upamecano's goal, which gave the Bavarian side the lead for the second time in the 2-2 draw . Among the most prominent English players in the competition is Bayer Leverkusen defender Jereyl Quansah, who has participated in eight matches, starting seven of them. The 23-year-old is in his first season with Leverkusen after transferring from Liverpool, and has played 28 Bundesliga matches, scoring four goals . Borussia Dortmund midfielder Job Bellingham, 21, has also participated in eight matches this season, starting six of them. He is the younger brother of former Dortmund star Jude Bellingham and joined the German club from Sunderland in the summer of 2015 . Job initially struggled to secure a regular starting place at Dortmund, but he managed to start 14 of the team's last 17 league matches last season, helping Borussia Dortmund finish second. In the recent match against Bayern Munich, he played 86 minutes, received a yellow card, and had a goal disallowed . Dortmund also boasts 19-year-old English talent Ethan Nwaneri, who has made six appearances this season, starting four of them. For Cologne, 19-year-old Mickey Moore stands out, having made seven appearances this season, starting four of them. Moore spent last season on loan at Scottish side Rangers from Tottenham Hotspur, scoring seven goals in 47 appearances across all competitions. In the eighth round of matches, he came on as a substitute for the final 30 minutes of Cologne's 1-1 draw against Union Berlin . Cologne also boasts 20-year-old English defender Jahmie Simpson, who has started all eight of the team's matches this season. He joined the club on loan from Manchester City last January, and despite being sent off during his loan spell, he impressed in 11 league appearances, prompting Cologne to make the move permanent in June. The English defender continued his regular appearances, playing the full 90 minutes against Union Berlin .The English presence at Cologne is completed by 18-year-old Regin Heskey, son of former England striker Emile Heskey. Heskey has made three Bundesliga appearances this season, without starting any matches . He spent most of last season with Manchester City's youth teams, but made his professional debut in the EFL Cup before joining Cologne in the summer transfer window, becoming the third English player in the squad. The young winger did not feature in the recent match against Union Berlin .