Overview
- The club completed the €70–75 million signing of Colombian winger Luis Díaz from Liverpool on a contract through 2029 and introduced him at Säbener Straße.
- CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen said he led the final talks with Liverpool and highlighted daily coordination with Sportvorstand Max Eberl as key to the transfer.
- Max Eberl affirmed satisfaction with the current squad despite long-term absences of Jamal Musiala, Alphonso Davies and Hiroki Ito and reminded that the window stays open until September 1.
- Bayern’s €55 million offer for VfB Stuttgart striker Nick Woltemade remains below Stuttgart’s €65 million valuation, leaving negotiations at a standstill.
- Díaz has joined first-team training and is expected to feature in Saturday’s friendly against Lyon before making his competitive debut in the Supercup on August 16 against Stuttgart.