The change from national soccer player Jonathan Tah from Bayer Leverkusen to Bayern Munich is now officially perfect.
As the German record champions announced on Thursday, the 29 -year -old defender will receive a contract until 2029. After the cancellation of his previous teammate Florian Wirtz, the second Munich newcomer to Tom Bischof von TSG Hoffenheim is.
“It’s no secret that we have had Jonathan Tah on the radar for a long time. We appreciate his class: he is a guy who takes responsibility”said sports director Max Eberl. FC Bayern had already tried Tah last summer, but could not agree on a transfer fee with Leverkusen.
Tah and Bayern – start to the club World Cup?
Now the national player would be without a transfer, but his contract in Leverkusen is still running until June 30th – but the Munich people want to take the central defender to the club World Cup in the USA. There the team of coach Vincent Kompany denies their first game on June 15th.
Tah should stabilize the defensive at Bayern
“I am very happy to be at FC Bayern. I want to take responsibility here and work hard every day so that we as a team are successful and win many titles together”said Tah, who is supposed to strengthen the defense center at Bayern.
In the past season, the Munich team presented themselves shaky again and again, and defense chief Dayot Upamecano was also missing in the crucial season phase. Its replacement eric dier moved to AS Monaco at Bayern to France after a year and a half.