Borussia Mönchengladbach: Yann Sommer can imagine an extension

Contradictory reports

Goalkeeper Yann Sommer is one of 13 professionals with a contract that ends in 2023 at Borussia Mönchengladbach. After “L’Équipe” recently reported that OGC Nice was interested in the 33-year-old, the French sports newspaper went one step further and wrotethat the 74-time Swiss national keeper will soon be signed for a fee of around 2.5 million euros. Sommer is considered coach Lucien Favre’s dream solution to succeed Walter Benítez (29), who switched to PSV Eindhoven.

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Accordingly, the negotiations have progressed in the last few hours and a quick agreement is expected before the team leaves for the training camp in Portugal on Thursday. L’Équipe also named a contract term of two years. Noisy “sports1“-Information should the contract poker around summer not be close to completion – staying with the “foals” is still possible.

This coincides with the most recent statements by the goalkeeper in “Sport Bild”, who is the longest-serving professional in the squad after Tony Jantschke (32) and Patrick Herrmann (31). Sommer is “thoughts about it”, but both parties are “in a good and very open exchange”. When asked about a possible extension beyond 2023, he said: “Of course I can imagine that.”

In addition to Gladbach, Sommer has only been active in Switzerland so far – 55 games under Favre

Sommer, who is one of the top earners in the Bundesliga, has so far only been active in his home country apart from his station in Gladbach. Under compatriot Favre, he made 55 appearances (55 goals conceded, 20 clean sheets) for Gladbach between 2014 and 2016 and reached his career high of EUR 12 million, which he only managed to top again in 2018 (EUR 13 million). .

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