Bayern Munich Rules Out Nkunku-Tel Swap, Reaffirms Faith in Young Talent
Sporting director Christoph Freund emphasizes Mathys Tel's future role at Bayern while dismissing transfer speculation involving Christopher Nkunku.
- Bayern Munich has denied rumors of a potential swap deal involving Mathys Tel and Chelsea's Christopher Nkunku, citing satisfaction with their current squad.
- Sporting director Christoph Freund reiterated the club's commitment to helping 19-year-old Tel achieve a breakthrough and play a key role in Bayern's future.
- Nkunku, who joined Chelsea in 2023 after a successful stint at RB Leipzig, is reportedly not being considered for a move to Bayern this season.
- Lothar Matthäus suggested Tel could benefit from a loan move to Eintracht Frankfurt if striker Omar Marmoush departs, though this remains speculative.
- Bayern's management has emphasized stability and trust in their existing roster as the team prepares for a demanding stretch of games in January.
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