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Bayern Munich secured a comfortable 3-0 home victory over Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday, despite resting Harry Kane and several others ahead of Tuesday’s trip to face European champions Paris Saint-Germain.

Chelsea loanee Nicolas Jackson scored his first Bundesliga goal, Serge Gnabry opened the scoring, and Bayern benefited from an own goal, all in a dynamic first half.

“It was a really nice sign from the coach that he trusts us in a game like this and those who haven’t played from the start come in and perform like that," Gnabry told Sky Germany.

Bayern coach Vincent Kompany benched Kane for the first time this season, along with forwards Michael Olise, Luis Diaz, and defender Dayot Upamecano.

The absences didn’t affect Bayern, who have started the season in fo

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