Kimmich Commits Future to Bayern Despite Transfer Speculation
Bayern Munich midfielder Joshua Kimmich has put an end to transfer rumors by agreeing to a new long-term contract with the club.
Bayern Secure Kimmich’s Services Amid Intense Interest
With his previous deal set to expire this summer, Kimmich’s future had been a major talking point. The German international was linked with top clubs, including Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester City, and Real Madrid, while Paris Saint-Germain even made a formal offer.
Earlier reports suggested Bayern had withdrawn their contract offer due to Kimmich’s hesitation, fueling speculation about a potential exit. However, following a decisive meeting with Bayern officials on Thursday, Kimmich has now opted to stay.
New Four-Year Contract for Kimmich
According to SPORT BILD, the 30-year-old midfielder will sign a new four-year contract, keeping him at Bayern until at least 2028. The deal is expected to be finalized within the week, ensuring stability in Bayern’s midfield.
Bayern’s Focus Now Shifts to Other Expiring Contracts
With Kimmich’s situation resolved, Bayern will now turn their attention to other key players whose contracts are nearing expiration:
- Leroy Sane – Attracting strong interest as he enters the final months of his deal.
- Thomas Muller – The club legend’s future remains uncertain.
- Eric Dier – The versatile defender will need clarity on his role beyond 2025.
- Sven Ulreich – Backup goalkeeper also awaits a contract decision.
What’s Next for Bayern?
With Kimmich secured, Bayern’s next priority will be squad planning ahead of the upcoming transfer windows. Will they manage to keep all their stars, or will some high-profile departures follow?
What do you think about Kimmich’s decision to stay? Should Bayern prioritize extending Sane’s contract next? Share your thoughts in the comments!