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After a dragged-on saga, Alphonso Davies signed a brand new contract with Bayern Munich on Tuesday, committing his future to the Bundesliga membership till 2030.
The 24-year-old Canadian left-back’s earlier deal was set to run out on the finish of the season and for a very long time it appeared that he could be leaving the Bavarians as a free agent.
Whereas Actual Madrid confirmed the strongest curiosity in buying the defender’s providers, Barcelona, too, had been eager on him.
In any case, the Blaugrana’s present supervisor, Hansi Flick, was a key determine in Davies’ growth at Bayern Munich – one thing they hoped would give them the sting in potential negotiations.
Nothing got here of it ultimately, although, with Davies opting to signal a brand new bumper take care of Bayern Munich.
Davies’ agent on Barcelona curiosity
Chatting with the media after Davies’ contract renewal at Bayern Munich, his agent, Nedal Huoseh, confirmed that they did maintain critical talks with Actual Madrid a couple of transfer.
Davies signed a brand new contract with Bayern. (Picture by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Photos)
The Canadian left-back’s consultant then requested about whether or not there was curiosity from Barcelona and if talks happened between the 2 events, to which he replied (h/t AS):
“There was curiosity from some Spanish golf equipment, however as you realize, we solely spoke to a couple golf equipment, possibly three or 4.”
Persevering with, he added: “Some golf equipment requested us to maintain the negotiations confidential, and I revered that. However within the Premier League, there was curiosity from two or three golf equipment, in addition to in Spain.
“Nonetheless, the participant’s choices had been restricted: solely round 5 golf equipment confirmed real curiosity in signing him.”
Whereas Huoseh may need opted to remain coy on the subject of Barcelona’s curiosity, it’s identified that there have been conferences held between him and the Blaugrana sporting director Deco.
Nonetheless, Davies’ wages and bonus calls for had been at all times prone to be a significant hindrance within the deal going via. In the long run, nevertheless, the participant has opted to proceed with Bayern.
