Bayern Munich transfer update: Upamecano transfer battle, Florian Neuhaus, Boateng stance, Chelsea youngster on the radar
Bayern battling with Chelsea for Upamecano
Bayern Munich and Chelsea are battling for Leipzig centre-back Dayot Upamecano, although the former is said to be the frontrunners.
However, chances are little to none for Leipzig to sell their star defender in January, meaning that he would be up for the grab in the summer transfer window. The Frenchman is rated around 42m euros.
Bayern planning to bring “impressive” Neuhaus in the summer
The Bavarians are said to be working on the signing of Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder Florian Neuhaus as they have held initial discussions regarding a summer move.
The German midfielder has been pivotal for Marco Rose’s side this season as he scored the winning goal against Bayern in an incredible comeback win.
Bayern are expected to face competition from Spanish giants Real Madrid for Neuhaus, who is valued around 40 million euros.
Boateng set to be handed contract extension?
Bayern are reportedly considering extending the contract of experienced defender Jerome Boateng, whose current deal expires at the end of this season.
Earlier, the German centre-back stated his desire to continue playing for the treble winners, having spent almost the last decade at Allianz Arena.
Hudson-Odoi still on the radar of Bayern
Chelsea youngster Callum Hudson-Odoi looks to be still on the radar of Bayern, who are trying to find a deal for him.
It was reported earlier that the Blues had rejected a big-money move from the Bavarians for Hudson-Odoi nonetheless the Bundesliga Champions appear to be not giving up on his pursuit.
