The possible change from goalkeeper Yann Sommer to FC Bayern is taking on more concrete forms. According to information from the broadcastersky‘ Sommer and the Munich team agreed verbally about a change in winter.
The 34-year-old Swiss could sign a contract with the record champions until 2025. The Swiss “Viewreported. Those responsible for Sommer’s current club Borussia Mönchengladbach knew about the agreement.
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However, Gladbach will only give the go-ahead in winter if the “foals” have found a suitable successor for the Swiss World Cup goalkeeper. In addition, coach Daniel Farke wants to keep his goalkeeper for the second half of the season, Sommer’s working paper expires at the end of the season.
Sommer agrees with FC Bayern, but Borussia Mönchengladbach wants to keep him
Gladbach “have no intention of giving him up in any way,” said Farke recently.sports1“. It is true that “crazy things could always happen”, but “there must be very, very good reasons for wanting to give up such a quality player. On the contrary – we want to extend the contract with Yann. There will then be discussions in a timely manner. We have one of the best goalkeepers in Europe under contract and play ambitiously. We need Yann Sommer for that.”
Munich are looking for a replacement for national goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (36), who will be out for the rest of the season due to a broken leg. The planned return of Alexander Nübel (26), who is currently on loan to AS Monaco, met with resistance. The fee for summer is around 5 million euros.
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