Christian Falk’s Fact Files – Olmo eyes UK, Leverkusen exodus & more

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Today’s exclusive transfer round-up from Bundesliga insider Christian Falk, featuring Bayern Munich, Manchester City, Bayer Leverkusen, Brighton & Hove Albion and more

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Xabi Alonso’s announcement that he is staying at Leverkusen has an impact on two of the biggest clubs in England and Germany. Both Liverpool FC and FC Bayern now have to look for new solutions. Liverpool seem to have already found them with Ruben Amorim from Sporting Lisbon. At FC Bayern we’re not quite there yet. Leverkusen can now plan for the new season.

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So far, the league leaders have a strong squad from positions one to 18. If Jonathan Tah stays, another central defender may want to leave to play at another club: Piero Hincapié (22). The Ecuadorian is being courted by English clubs like Tottenham. Transfer fee: at least €40m, which Simon Rolfes and Xabi Alonso could immediately invest in the new team.

Xabi Alonso of Bayer Leverkusen – (Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images)

Edmond Tapsoba (25) can decide for himself whether to change: He has an exit clause in his contract, which he extended until 2028 last September. The central defender has the highest fixed sum of all Bundesliga players: €100m! However, Leverkusen is firmly planning on Tapsoba.

Likewise, Alonso and sporting director Rolfes are working on a shared future with Jeremie Frimpong. His contract until…


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Author : Christian Falk

Publish date : 2024-04-12 20:00:00

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