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Dayot Upamecano Set to Renew Contract with Bayern Munich

Dayot Upamecano Set to Renew Contract with Bayern Munich

Upamecano’s Future Uncertain Amid Contract Expiration

Contract Situation

The central defender’s agreement is set to conclude at the end of the current season. With discussions for a new contract ongoing for several months, numerous top clubs, including Paris Saint-Germain, have reportedly been keeping a close eye on developments.

Career with Bayern Munich

Upamecano joined the German powerhouse from RB Leipzig in 2021 for a transfer fee of €42.5 million. Since his arrival, he has played nearly 180 matches for the club, contributing to their success by securing three Bundesliga titles. Additionally, he has been selected three times for the players’ union’s team of the season.

International Experience

After clinching the 2015 UEFA European U17 Championship with the French national team, Upamecano has become a mainstay for the senior squad. He made his debut for France against Sweden in 2020. He was part of the team that won the 2021 Nations League and played a full match in the 2022 World Cup final, which ended in a penalty shootout loss to Argentina.