Bayern Munich president Herbert Hainer has vowed to do everything possible to tie Jamal Musiala to a new contract.
Musiala, who has entered the last two years of his contract, has been very strong linked with Manchester City and recently left fans sweating when asked about his future in Munich by insisting he could not predict where he will be playing in five years’ time.
Asked if he sees Musiala’s comments as a lack of commitment to the club, Hainer told the media: “No, I don’t interpret it that way at all, because it’s legitimate and exactly what Jamal says. Who would have thought that five years ago. would saudi arabia suddenly emerge as a player and spend an incredible amount of money and bring in players?
“For me, from what he says FC Bayern is much more important. That he values ​​the club enormously and is focused on the next goals and wants to win titles.”
Hainer continued: “I have a lot of respect for Jamal. When you see how he’s developed, it’s amazing. A lot of people say he’ll be the best player in the world one day. We want to do everything we can to keep him. at FC Bayern in long term
“In my opinion, he could easily become the next Thomas Muller and play here for the next 20 years. I am very optimistic that we will see him at Bayern for a long time.”
Sporting director Max Eberl has also expressed his confidence and revealed that he plans to meet with Musiala’s representatives in the near future.
“We are always in touch, further discussions will follow,” Eberl said. “He should become a face of FC Bayern in the future. His journey at FC Bayern is far from over. He wants to win titles, and that’s exactly what we want too.”
