Madrid set sights on Bayern's standout talent Musiala
In a turn of events that may reshape the European football landscape, German powerhouse Bayern Munich has secured the long-term future of star player Jamal Musiala. The 19-year-old winger, who has been a cornerstone of Bayern's success, recently extended his contract with the club, effectively putting an end to Real Madrid's pursuit in the summer of 2025 [1][2].
Florentino Perez, President of Real Madrid, had expressed a personal interest in bringing Musiala to the Santiago Bernabeu. However, with Musiala's new contract, which runs until 2030, Bayern has made it clear that they do not intend to sell their prized asset [1]. The extension also means that Musiala is now one of Bayern's highest-paid players, a clear indication of the club's commitment to keeping him for the foreseeable future [2].
Musiala, a Germany international, has been a key player for Bayern Munich since joining the club in 2019. His versatility, as he can operate as an attacking midfielder or as a winger, has been instrumental in Bayern's quest for continental and domestic success. Over the years, he has been superb for Bayern, helping them win the Bundesliga title four times [1].
Real Madrid and Bayern Munich are both aiming for similar goals this season. Both clubs are targeting victories in their respective leagues and the UEFA Champions League. Madrid's aim is to win the La Liga and the UEFA Champions League, while Bayern Munich has set their sights on winning the Bundesliga and the Champions League [1].
The interest in Musiala from Real Madrid has been reported by Fichajes. If the transfer were to materialise, it would be a significant move in the world of football, potentially influencing the balance of power in European football [1]. However, with Musiala now committed to Bayern Munich for the long term, the outcome of Real Madrid's pursuit could have a significant impact on their season's objectives.
Despite the setback, Real Madrid can take solace in the fact that they are still one of the world's most prestigious football clubs. Musiala's potential move to the Bernabeu would have been a remarkable addition to their already formidable squad.
Meanwhile, Jamal Musiala continues to shine for Bayern Munich. At just 19 years old, he is considered one of the best young players in the world, a testament to his talent and potential. As he continues to grow and develop under Bayern's guidance, fans can look forward to many more years of his exceptional play.
References:
[1] Fichajes. (2025). Real Madrid's Pursuit of Jamal Musiala Hits a Roadblock. [Online]. Available at: https://www.fichajes.com/noticias/real-madrid/noticias/real-madrid-pierde-la-opcion-de-fichar-a-jamal-musiala
[2] Goal.com. (2025). Bayern Munich Extend Jamal Musiala's Contract Until 2030. [Online]. Available at: https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/bayern-munich-extend-jamal-musialas-contract-until-2030/1mlgqb5kd916115069841017
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