FC Bayern is apparently preparing for an impending departure of right-back Benjamin Pavard to Inter Milan and has focused on Lutsharel Geertruida from Feyenoord Rotterdam. This is reported by the Munich newspaper “tzAccording to this, the record champions are already in exchange with the 23-year-old international, but concrete negotiations with the Eredivisie club have not yet been held.
Geertruida’s contract with his training club runs until 2025, the 1.84 meter tall right foot is said to have already agreed on a transfer with Bundesliga competitor RB Leipzig. However, this failed due to the high transfer fee demanded by Rotterdam, which rejected a 30 million offer from Saxony and reportedly called for at least 36 million euros.
Rumor: L. Geertruida to Bayern Munich
A sum that Munich could reinvest directly if Pavard were to be sold on the desired terms – the pain threshold in the case of the French is reported to be 40 million euros, talks with Inter are ongoing.
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With a new request for Kyle Walker, FCB had reportedly been brushed off at Manchester City in the past few days. With Bouna Sarr and Noussair Mazraoui, coach Thomas Tuchel currently has two other regular right-backs available in addition to Pavard.
Geertruida, who has more than doubled his market value over the past year and had five goals in 30 league games in the 2022/23 season, is considered flexible on the defensive wings.
2023-08-21 14:03:00
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