Overview
- BILD/Sportbild report Bayern have held discussions with Ibrahima Konaté’s representatives as a potential contingency.
- Sporting director Christoph Freund said the club’s goal is to keep Upamecano and noted there is no new update on the talks.
- Multiple outlets report the negotiations are stuck over salary terms, an upfront signing bonus and a requested exit clause.
- With his contract ending next summer, Upamecano can hear pre‑contract offers from foreign clubs in January, with Liverpool, Real Madrid, Inter and Chelsea linked.
- Transfermarkt notes Bayern are also evaluating Crystal Palace defender Marc Guéhi as an alternative option.