Bayern Munich’s Eberl Discusses Kimmich Contract Talks

Published 2025-03-01 02:28 by Austin Ivy
Bayern Munich football news

Bayern Munich’s sporting director, Max Eberl, has addressed the ongoing contract negotiations with Joshua Kimmich, emphasising the importance of mutual respect between the club and the player. Eberl stated that he would not provide updates on the discussions, as he considers it inappropriate to disclose details of the negotiations.

Respectful Negotiations

Eberl highlighted the respectful nature of the talks, stating, “We treat each other with big respect – we’re talking. What’s important is how Josh and we as a club treat each other.” This statement underscores the positive relationship between Kimmich and Bayern Munich during the contract discussions.

Background on Kimmich

Joshua Kimmich, a versatile midfielder known for his tactical intelligence and passing ability, has been a key player for Bayern Munich. The 30-year-old has been with the club since 2015, after joining from VfB Stuttgart. His style of play is characterised by his ability to control the tempo of the game and his defensive contributions.

Recent Developments

In recent weeks, there have been several reports regarding Kimmich’s contract situation. On 17 February 2025, Bayern Munich expressed optimism about renewing Kimmich’s contract. Earlier, on 16 February 2025, it was reported that the club was actively engaged in talks with the player. Despite links to Real Madrid, Bayern Munich has remained confident about retaining Kimmich, as reported on 26 January 2025.

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