Overview
- Transfer reporter Fabrizio Romano says Rayan is on Bayern’s shortlist, with only initial contacts made and no negotiations or bid in place.
- Brazilian outlet UOL reports Bayern received a positive signal from the player’s management regarding a potential move.
- Vasco da Gama is seeking around €45–50 million after rejecting an offer near €30 million from Zenit St. Petersburg.
- Bayern’s chief scout Nils Schmadtke has watched Rayan in Brazil as the club reactivates its South American recruitment, including a new link with SD Aucas.
- A January sale is being considered by Vasco despite an earlier preference for summer, with the 19-year-old coming off a breakthrough season highlighted by strong goal returns.