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Leroy Sané moves from FC Bayern to Galatasaray Istanbul (here is all information about the transfer from Leroy Sané to Galatasaray). After the international was cheered frenetically on Wednesday evening when he arrived at the Bosphorus, on Thursday afternoon he turned to the fans of the German record champions on Thursday afternoon with an emotional statement and commented on his departure.
“After five intensive years here in Munich, I decided to open a new chapter in the coming season,” the 29-year-old initiated his posting. “I am incredibly proud to have played the jersey of the best and largest club in Germany in over 200 games and will always honor the titles won together,” continued Sané. The native of Essen will always be grateful for the time in the service of the Munich and finally made it clear: “Many thanks to the club, the coaching team, all in the background, my teammates and above all to you, the fans, for the time together and the beautiful memories.” Sané posted a video for the statement in which his greatest successes in the red and white jersey were discussed again.
“I’m happy to be here,” Sané, when he arrived in a private jet with Galatasaray scarf and partner Candice at his side. Videos showed him when driving away from the airport, fans with pyro torches lined the street. Actually, the 29-year-old should now be with the Bayern team in the USA and prepare for the club World Cup. On Tuesday, the record champion listed the player in his squad for the tournament. But now the farewell from Munich is imminent after five years – the official announcement of the clubs will be expected shortly.