Borussia Dortmund and Poland international striker Robert Lewandowski has apparently finally made his future clear with a pre-contract agreement to move to Bayern Munich.
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Leverkusen Sign Promising Midfielder Can From Bayern
Bayern Munich have sold promising young star Emre Can to Bundesliga rivals Bayer Leverkusen but have included a buy-back clause in the German under-21 international's contract.
Chelsea to Make £15m Bid for Bayern's Luiz Gustavo
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is set to make a move for Bayern Munich defensive midfielder Luiz Gustavo who was part of Brazil's confederations cup squad.
Bayern Munich Consider Chelsea Defender David Luiz
Bayern Munich boss Pep Guadiola is believed to be considering a £35million bid on Chelsea and Brazil defender David Luiz who starred in their Confederations Cup triumph over the past couple of weeks.
Mario Gomez Agent Denies Reports to Fiorentina Deal
Mario Gomez's agent has denied reports which believe that the Bayern Munich striker has agreed to a deal to sign for Fiorentina.
Bayern Munich Compete For Arsenal Defender Laurent Koscielny
Arsenal are expected to have a struggle to keep their star defender Laurent Koscielny who has flourished this season at the Emirates according to the sun.
Transfer News: Mario Gomez to Sign for Napoli
Bayern Munich and Germany international striker Mario Gomez is set to join Napoli under new coach Rafael Benitez after falling down the pecking order behind Mario Mandzukic over the past season.
Transfer News: Done Deal - Mario Gotze Leaving Dortmund for Bayern Munich
Borussia Dortmund have confirmed that Germany midfielder Mario Gotze will join Bundesliga rivals Bayern Munich in a £32million deal.
This means that the likes of Arsenal and Manchester City have missed out after heavily targeted the attacking midfielder beforehand.
"Bayern Munich confirm that the club have reached an agreement with national team player Mario Gotze that he will play for Bayern Munich from 1 July 2013," it read.
"Bayern are prepared to meet the release clause agreed between Borussia Dortmund and Mario Gotze."
This also means that Arjen Robben's place in the Munich set up is now in jeopardy with the Dutch winger only making 14 appearances in the Bundesliga with time on the bench spent through injury and lack of game time.
Now with Gotze's arrival this Summer, Robben may choose to leave with AC Milan reportedly chasing his signature.
Bayern Munich also made another big money signing at the start of this season with former Athletic Bilbao defensive midfielder Javi Martinez joining for a similar fee.
"Bayern Munich confirm that the club have reached an agreement with national team player Mario Gotze that he will play for Bayern Munich from 1 July 2013," it read.
"Bayern are prepared to meet the release clause agreed between Borussia Dortmund and Mario Gotze."
This also means that Arjen Robben's place in the Munich set up is now in jeopardy with the Dutch winger only making 14 appearances in the Bundesliga with time on the bench spent through injury and lack of game time.
Now with Gotze's arrival this Summer, Robben may choose to leave with AC Milan reportedly chasing his signature.
Bayern Munich also made another big money signing at the start of this season with former Athletic Bilbao defensive midfielder Javi Martinez joining for a similar fee.
Transfer News: Juventus Join Race For Mario Gomez
Juventus are the latest club to have been linked with Bayern Munich striker Mario Gomez along with the likes of Chelsea and Atletico De Madrid, according to Tuttosport.
Despite some very promising showings this term, the Bianconeri officials have not given up on signing a world-class centre forward and are bracing themselves for a big name signing in the summer transfer window.
While Liverpool star Luis Suarez remains the number one target, Juventus are aware luring the player to Turin might prove to be a mission impossible and it appears they are turning their attention towards Mario Gomez.
The Bayern Munich striker is no longer a first team regular at Alianz Arena, and there is every chance he will request to leave the club in the summer, especially if the Bavarians sign Robert Lewandowski.
Gomez, 27, is valued at around €12 million, which makes him a much cheaper alternative than Suarez.
The Germany international has been scoring goals for fun over the last few years, bagging 69 goals in 105 Bundesliga matches for Bayern.
While Liverpool star Luis Suarez remains the number one target, Juventus are aware luring the player to Turin might prove to be a mission impossible and it appears they are turning their attention towards Mario Gomez.
The Bayern Munich striker is no longer a first team regular at Alianz Arena, and there is every chance he will request to leave the club in the summer, especially if the Bavarians sign Robert Lewandowski.
Gomez, 27, is valued at around €12 million, which makes him a much cheaper alternative than Suarez.
The Germany international has been scoring goals for fun over the last few years, bagging 69 goals in 105 Bundesliga matches for Bayern.
Transfer News: Sebastian Rode To Arsenal | Bayern, Spurs to Target Rode As Well
Arsenal are aiming to beat the likes of Bayern Munich and Tottenham Hotspur to Eintracht Frankfurt midfielder Sebastian Rode.
The newly-promoted side are pushing for European qualification, with Rode starring in all of their league games so far this season.
German giants Bayern Munich and Arsenal are both eyeing the under-21 international, with Rode aware he is being scouted by some of Europe's top clubs.
And the talented youngster, who has 18 months left on his current contract, confirmed he will explore his career options at the end of the season.
"The interest is known to me. I'll keep my feet on the ground and not start dreaming," he said.
"Eintracht Frankfurt and I have agreed to postpone the talks so I can concentrate on my football."
Last summer, Spurs held talks with Frankfurt over the talented youngster, but were unable to complete a deal.
Transfer News: Manchester Utd Keen on Porto's Eliaguim Mangala
Manchester United, Bayern Munich and AC Milan are all interested in FC Porto and French centre back Eliaguim Mangala according to agent Fabrizio Ferrari.
Manchester United were said to be increasing their interest in Porto defender Eliaquim Mangala according to A Bola. It was backed up by the Correio Da Manha, who had said the previous week that interest appeared to be really building in the player.
The 22 year old has been a regular starter for the Portuguese side this season, amassing 14 appearances in the Super Liga and also another 6 in the Champions league.
Fabrizio Ferrari was understood to have said this during the last week about his player.
"Man United, Bayern, Milan, all these teams will want a big player like Mangala. "
"But now we are focused on FC Porto. "
The market is closed until June and that is when we think about it."
The French under-21 international who holds a Belgian passport joined Porto from Standard Liege in 2011 in a €6.5m deal.
source: sporting witness
The 22 year old has been a regular starter for the Portuguese side this season, amassing 14 appearances in the Super Liga and also another 6 in the Champions league.
Fabrizio Ferrari was understood to have said this during the last week about his player.
"Man United, Bayern, Milan, all these teams will want a big player like Mangala. "
"But now we are focused on FC Porto. "
The market is closed until June and that is when we think about it."
The French under-21 international who holds a Belgian passport joined Porto from Standard Liege in 2011 in a €6.5m deal.
source: sporting witness
Transfer News: Bayern Munich Interested in Arda Turan | Baverians Target Atleti Star
Bayern Munich are monitoring attacking midfielder Arda Turan's situation at Atletico De Madrid, according to Spanish daily El Mundo Deportivo.
Turan is keen to leave the Vicente Calderon for a new challenge at the end of the season, despite Atletico Madrid’s impressive season so far and the prospect of Champions League football could help to persuade Turan into staying at the club.
The Turkey international will not be short of options, with the likes of Arsenal, Liverpool and Chelsea having been linked with making a move for him.
A switch to Bayern Munich could be another option however, and in Germany Turan would link up with a coach who knows his talents well from La Liga.
Former Barcelona boss Pep Guardiola has been appointed to take over at the Allianz Arena from next season and were Turan to sign for the Bavarians, he would play under the Catalan tactician.
The 25-year-old’s contract at the Spanish giants runs until 2015. He joined the club in the summer of 2011.
The Turkish international has been a pivotel part of the Madrid's side resurgance along with Radamel Falcao. Turan has made 17 appearances in the La Liga this season scoring 4 goals and assisting further goals.
The Turkey international will not be short of options, with the likes of Arsenal, Liverpool and Chelsea having been linked with making a move for him.
A switch to Bayern Munich could be another option however, and in Germany Turan would link up with a coach who knows his talents well from La Liga.
Former Barcelona boss Pep Guardiola has been appointed to take over at the Allianz Arena from next season and were Turan to sign for the Bavarians, he would play under the Catalan tactician.
The 25-year-old’s contract at the Spanish giants runs until 2015. He joined the club in the summer of 2011.
The Turkish international has been a pivotel part of the Madrid's side resurgance along with Radamel Falcao. Turan has made 17 appearances in the La Liga this season scoring 4 goals and assisting further goals.
Arsenal Transfer News: Luiz Gustavo Leaving Bayern for the Emirates
Brazilian and Bayern Munich midfielder Luiz Gustavo could be on his way to Arsenal with Arsene Wenger interested in signing the 25 year old.
The 25-year-old defensive midfielder has fallen out of favour at Bayern Munich this season, having joined the Bavarian club from Hoffenheim for £12m in January 2011.
With Bayern flying high at the top of the Bundesliga table, Gustavo's chances in Jupp Heynckes' team have been limited and he is keen to move as soon as possible, according to the Sunday Mirror.
Wenger, meanwhile, knows he must strengthen an Arsenal side who sit sixth on the table and has players such as Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (Schalke), Adrian Lopez (Atletico Madrid) and Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Montpellier) in mind for reinforcements come January.
The Frenchman believes he can secure Gustavo for a fee of around £10m.
Wenger has also earmarked Abou Diaby for a more prominent midfield role when the France international returns from injury.
With Bayern flying high at the top of the Bundesliga table, Gustavo's chances in Jupp Heynckes' team have been limited and he is keen to move as soon as possible, according to the Sunday Mirror.
Wenger, meanwhile, knows he must strengthen an Arsenal side who sit sixth on the table and has players such as Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (Schalke), Adrian Lopez (Atletico Madrid) and Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Montpellier) in mind for reinforcements come January.
The Frenchman believes he can secure Gustavo for a fee of around £10m.
Wenger has also earmarked Abou Diaby for a more prominent midfield role when the France international returns from injury.