Transfer news: Bellingham plans, Zirkzee latest after Tel deal, Dybala Barcelona, Williams Chelsea & more
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What Mathys Tel’s contract could mean for Joshua Zirkzee transfer
Big news for Bayern Munich yesterday as it was confirmed that Mathys Tel has signed a new contract with the club after positive talks over his future in their project. Tel feels really good at Bayern and wants to stay and become a club legend. Despite transfer rumours, there was never any truth to links with Manchester United.
Bayern were keen to keep Tel happy with this new deal, but, despite what some fans are asking me, it is entirely separate from the Joshua Zirkzee transfer situation and Bayern’s buy-back clause.
Bayern have the option to re-sign Zirkzee, but for now my understanding is that they will decide on Zirkzee as soon as they will have new manager. Discussions will take place later this year, but of course first they need to sort out their replacement for Thomas Tuchel when he leaves the job at the end of the season.
Real Madrid’s stance on Alphonso Davies transfer
Real Madrid keep working, not only on Kylian Mbappe, but also on the Alphonso Davies deal. And the message coming from Real Madrid is that they will not pay crazy money for Davies – the price should be fair as his contract with Bayern at the moment is due to expire in summer 2025.
If Davies doesn’t extend his contract, Real Madrid want to pay a normal transfer fee this summer, not something crazy. They know that Davies wants to join them after very positive conversations between the club and the player’s
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