Overview
- Club executives have board approval to remove the proposal in the coming days if no signature arrives, with no prospect of an improved deal, according to Sky Germany reporting.
- Bayern lodged a substantial renewal near the start of 2026 and has waited roughly three weeks without a reply, with sporting director Christoph Freund saying a decision is coming soon.
- Uli Hoeneß criticized the defender’s advisors, said he was “appalled” by their stance, and indicated Bayern seeks face-to-face talks in the coming days, per Kicker and the Associated Press.
- Upamecano’s contract expires at season’s end, allowing him to negotiate freely with foreign clubs under Bosman rules.
- TEAMtalk reports that Liverpool, Chelsea, Tottenham, Real Madrid, Barcelona and Inter have held exploratory discussions with his camp, underscoring broad interest if he becomes a free agent.