- Joshua Kimmich has been an integral part of Bayern Munich since he joined in 2015
- The midfielder, who is also captain of Germany, is out of contract in summer
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Joshua Kimmich has opened in his future of Bayern Munich while heading to the last months of his contract.
Kimmich, 30, will currently become a free agent in the summer. The Bayern offered him an extension, but has been disappointed by his response.
It is said that several clubs expressed their interest in Kimmich, including Arsenal, Liverpool and PSG, however, there is also the possibility that it remains with German giants.
Kimmich has been an integral member of the Bayern side since he joined the RB Leipzig club in 2015, and the midfielder has made more than 400 appearances and won 20 trophies, including eight Bundesliga titles.
The 30 -year -old, who can also complete on the right, has won 97 limits for Germany and was appointed captain following euros 2024.
The speculation has been abundant around what happens next with Kimmich and, speaking after Bayern's 3-0 victory over Bayer Leverkusen in the first leg of his last draw in the Champions League, provided an update.
Joshua Kimmich has given an update on her future of Bayern Munich before she expired her agreement
Kimmich's contract ends this summer and spoke after Bayern beat Bayer Leverkusen
Kimmich has made more than 400 appearances for Bayern since he joined RB Leipzig in 2015
“My plan was to make my decision before the international break,” he said after playing the full 90 minutes of the shock.
'The club did not want that, which is legitimate. There will be a decision soon. It will definitely be before the international rest no later.
Kimmich continued: 'Other clubs also play a role in my decision about the future. I will not mention what clubs, but soon there will be a decision.
Kimmich's game would be a great blow to Vincent Kompany since the 30 -year -old had played every minute for the club this season until he received an injury against Frankfurt last month.
However, he returned quickly and shone in Leverkusen's blow last night, a result that allowed Bayern to set foot in the quarterfinals of the Champions League.
Kimmich's comments on when he will make a decision, with the international breakup that begins on March 17, after the club had established a deadline to sign a new contract.
Bayern initially offers a new agreement after the player's hesitant response, something that was confirmed by CEO Jan-Christian Dresen on Wednesday.
It was said that the club offered Kimmich an extension that would have seen that his existing salary remained the same.
Kimmich, who also won 97 caps for Germany, has been linked to Liverpool and Arsenal
If Kimmich left, it would be a great blow to Vincent Kompany, who is a great admirer of him
According to the reports, the player was willing to accept that part of the agreement, but his demands on a signature bonus were not to the taste of the club.
According BildBayern will not increase its previous offer and was only prepared to offer the original agreement again in one condition.
According to the reports, Kimmich had to approach the Bayern bosses before the champions league draw against Leverkusen and declare his commitment to his current club, however, that clearly has not happened.
However, speculation about his future has not derailed what is turning to be an impressive season for the Kompany team.
Currently, Bayern is eight Leverkusen points at the top of the Bundesliga while looking to recover the title.
It occurs after the Xabi Alonso team won the League last year, which ended Bayern's triumph streak in 11 successive seasons between 2012 and 2023.
