Bayern Munich nears Joshua Kimmich contract extension

Bayern Munich is actively working on extending Joshua Kimmich's contract, which expires at the end of the current season. Sporting director Max Eberl expressed optimism about reaching an agreement soon, emphasizing that recent contract extensions for key players like Manuel Neuer, Alphonso Davies, and Jamal Musiala signal the club's commitment to retaining top talent. Kimmich, who has been with Bayern since 2015 and has made 424 appearances, is considering his options, with potential interest from clubs like Real Madrid and Manchester City. Eberl noted that Kimmich desires to stay and win the Champions League with Bayern, reinforcing the club's long-term vision. Discussions are ongoing, and Bayern hopes to finalize an extension in the coming weeks. Eberl believes that these contract renewals should encourage Kimmich to commit to the club's future plans.