Bayern chief confirms contract offer for Real Madrid-linked Alphonso Davies
The Canada international can walk out of the Allianz Arena for nothing at the end of the 2024-25 campaign as things stand, and discussions over an extension are yet to yield a positive solution.
It has already been reported that Real Madrid have struck a verbal agreement to sign Davies either this summer or on a free transfer in 2025 — claims that his agent has denied — but Bayern will be due a nominal fee if Los Blancos opt for the former option.
The German champions have been attempting to tie the 23-year-old down to fresh terms, but they are expected to entertain bids in the summer window if his wage demands continue to prove too excessive.
Speaking to German outlet Bild — as quoted by Fabrizio Romano — Bayern chief Eberl confirmed that a «concrete» and «appreciative» offer had been sent to Davies's camp, but he denied claims that they were already in talks with Real Madrid.
«We sent Alphonso a very concrete, appreciative offer. At some point in life you have to say yes or no. Real Madrid hasn't contacted us,» Eberl said.
A separate update from journalist Florian Plettenburg claims that Bayern have offered Davies a four-year extension on his current deal to keep him around until 2029, just before his 29th birthday.
Davies could supposedly pocket between €11m (£9.4m) and €13m (£11.2m) a year including add-ons, but the defender has been holding out for an annual salary of €20m (£17.2m) to sign on the dotted line.
With Bayern giving no indication that they will improve their offer, Davies must seemingly either accept the Bavarians' latest proposal or be sold in the summer,
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