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"Absurd": Basler strongly criticises Bayern's departure

Mario Basler has lamented Leon Goretzka's imminent departure from FC Bayern Munich and is urging the club to include the 31-year-old in the starting XI for the Champions League semi-final against PSG.

A bizarre beer bet: Goretzka humiliates Basler

Doubts about Leon Goretzka were widespread not only recently but also when he first arrived in Munich. Eight years later, the departing FCB midfielder has silenced his critics.

Goretzka: What makes Bayern special? "You can imagine."

Leon Goretzka is set to leave Bayern Munich this summer. He could depart on a high, and ahead of the final push, he looks back on his time at the club.

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"Gave them a proper telling-off": Kompany tore into the Bayern stars

Leon Goretzka has revealed that a rousing half-time team talk from manager Vincent Kompany laid the foundations for Bayern Munich’s spectacular comeback in Mainz.

Shock transfer move following BVB exit? Brandt set to succeed club legend

Where are you headed, Julian Brandt? The departing BVB star has yet to decide where he will play next season, but one strong lead now points to Spain.

New club set to be confirmed? Goretzka said to have made up his mind

Is England no longer his preferred destination? Leon Goretzka’s club search now has a clear direction. A player currently on loan wants to stay put. The latest FCB news and rumours.

He can play “almost anywhere”: Is Bayern poised to sanction a record-breaking transfer?

Johan Manzambi, who evokes memories of BVB’s Felix Nmecha, is poised to fill the void left by Leon Goretzka at Bayern Munich. The 20-year-old has quickly established himself as a match-winner for SC Freiburg.

Rabiot snubs huge Saudi offer

Adrien Rabiot has reportedly turned down a massive contract offer from the Saudi Pro League, opting to pledge his immediate future to AC Milan. The French international has emerged as a cornerstone of Massimiliano Allegri’s project at San Siro and is prepared to snub life-changing money to remain a leader for the Rossoneri.

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Juve and Milan set for summer transfer battle over two Bayern stars

Serie A giants Juventus and AC Milan are reportedly set for a major transfer showdown over Bayern Munich stars Leon Goretzka and Kim Min-jae. Both clubs are eager to raid the German giants to bolster their squads for a title charge next season.

A hat-trick? Milan are reportedly eyeing the next FCB star

AC Milan are also strongly interested in Nicolas Jackson. As a result, as many as three Bayern Munich players could end up in Milan.

Real Madrid CF v FC Bayern München - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Quarter-Final First Leg

Bayern Munich duo warn of Real Madrid's trap

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Bayern Munich duo warn Real Madrid: no one feels at ease at the Allianz Arena

Bayern Munich flexed their muscles with a 5-0 Bundesliga rout.

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A surprise transfer has left Goretzka deeply impressed

Latest FC Bayern debutant: Bara Sapoko Ndiaye made his Bundesliga debut for the German record champions’ first team on Saturday.

Goretzka is set to receive a highly unusual contract offer

A leading club is reportedly stepping up its pursuit of Bayern Munich midfielder Leon Goretzka in a bid to secure his signature.

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Goretzka says: ‘Real Madrid are the Champions League… but Bayern will win everything’

In an in-depth interview, the Bayern star talks about his memories of the King’s Stadium

Goretzka explains Bayern stay amid Arsenal interest

Leon Goretzka has opened up on his decision to remain at Bayern Munich during the January transfer window despite heavy interest from several European heavyweights, including Premier League leaders Arsenal. With Bayern still competing on three fronts, the 31-year-old is focused on adding more trophies to his cabinet before his contract situation reaches a head in the summer.

Frequently asked questions

: Declan Rice primarily plays as a defensive midfielder for Arsenal, either as a single pivot or in a double-pivot formation. More recently, though, he has been used in a bit more advanced position as an #8, thanks to his progressive ball-carrying and goalscoring abilities.
: Declan Rice was born in Kingston upon Thames in the Greater London region in England.
: The English international dons the No. 41 jersey at his current club Arsenal. In an episode of The Overlap in 2022, where he had a chat with Gary Neville, Rice explained that 41 was a number given to his by his kit man at his previous club, West Ham United, and that he continues to wear it because he's superstitious.
: The Arsenal man is 1.88m (6ft 2in) tall, and is one of the best defensive midfielders in the world at the moment.
: Declan Rice weighs 80kg (176 lbs) and is a physically dominant force in midfield.
: Declan Rice spent the majority of his youth career at Chelsea (2006-2013), before spending two years in West Ham United's youth setup.
: Declan Rice and long-term girlfriend Lauren Fryer welcomed their first child, son Jude, in August 2022.
: Declan Rice hasn't exchanged vows yet, but he has been dating childhood sweetheart Lauren Fryer since 2016.

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