Now Bayern Munich is waiting Joshua Kimmich to sign a new deal at the Bundesliga club amid speculation over his future in the summer transfer window.
The German star’s contract at the Allianz Arena expires at the end of the season and many of Europe’s top clubs are said to be monitoring his situation in Bavaria.
reports Kimmich was linked with a move to Man City, Real Madrid and Barcelona during the summer, as the midfielder was said to be available for just £30m, a bargain given the quality and experience he the Bayern star would contribute.
Those clubs’ interest in the 29 would increase further if he were to become a free agent at the end of the 2024/25 campaign, but reports in Germany have indicated a new contract could be on the way.
according to IMAGEKimmich is expected to sign a new contract a Bayern Munich at some point this season with the Bundesliga giants promising him the role of captain in the future.
Manuel Neuer currently has the armband and, with his contract also expiring in 2025, the responsibility could pass to Kimmich next season.
Joshua Kimmich ready to become the new captain of Bayern Munich
Kimmich has been with Bayern Munich since 2015 and having made 399 appearances for the Bavarian side, the 29-year-old would be the perfect candidate for the captain’s role as he knows the German club inside out.
The midfielder currently has the armband of the German national team and that works in his favor as well.
It is not known how much captaining Bayern Munich means to Kimmich and whether this is a big factor in him staying in Munich in the face of exciting challenges from the likes of Man City, Barcelona or Real Madrid, but only time will tell. it will say whether to put pen to paper. a long-term contract.
