Bayern Munich reaches for Nkunku: Change in summer possible?

Bayern Munich reaches for Nkunku: Change in summer possible?

On May 30, 2025, the transfer exchange becomes increasingly exciting, especially for FC Bayern Munich, who is looking for a new offensive player. Florian Wirtz canceled the club why those responsible have now targeted Christopher Nkunku from Chelsea. According to reports, the player, whose contract runs until 2029, could be a possible solution to the problems on the offensive. Bayern Munich's sports director Max Eberl had contact with Nkunku in winter and continues to show interest in an obligation.

nkunkus situation at Chelsea

Christopher Nkunku did not meet expectations at Chelsea last season. After an injury and several short missions under coach Enzo Maresca, the player achieved only three goals and two assists in 27 games. Supported by the constant speculation about his future, Nkunku was observed after the final victory of the Conference League, in which he obviously seemed lost and clapped alone. According to Fabrizio Romano, he is expected to leave Chelsea this summer, which further fueled speculation about himself.

also showed glossy moments in the past, including two goals in the qualification games against Servette Geneva as well as five goals and an assist in the first four league games. Despite these statistics, he was ignored by Didier Deschamps, the French national coach, and was no longer taken into account for the national team. In the Bundesliga, he had previously praised when he became a top scorer at RB Leipzig in the 2022/23 season.

meaning for Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich plans to retrofit on the offensive after the burst deal with Florian Wirtz. Nkunku could enter the footsteps of the current stars; Both Kingsley Coman and Leroy Sané are in discussion about their future. While Sané has not yet agreed on an extension of the contract, Coman is associated with a change. Nkunku could possibly be installed as a replacement for Harry Kane or in the club's squad.

The negotiations for Nkunku also depend on the conversations with Sané's consultant Pini Zahavi. According to Bayern, Bavaria has a budget of 50 to 70 million euros, depending on sales, which means that the striker remains quite possible. Despite the favorite position of Tottenham, Bayern Munich could possibly take the opportunity to bring Nkunku back to the Bundesliga.