"There is a kind of agreement between Bayern and Upamecano about a base salary, as he's going to be a free agent in the summer, but there is always a signing fee! And the signing fee is a problem in these talks. "You have Alphonso Davies at Bayern Munich and he was in the same situation last year. The Canadian got a lot of money, we heard around €20m-22m [£17.4m-19.1m], just for the signing fee! Upamecano, of course, knows about this and has been asking, "What about my signing fee?" "If he goes to"
"Bayern Munich are reportedly progressing in talks over a new contract deal for Dayot Upamecano amid interest from Real Madrid. Premier League champions Liverpool have been heavily linked with a move for the 27-year-old defender, who will become a free agent at the end of the season. However, it appears that the Reds have cooled down their interest, while Madrid are emerging as the leading candidate in the race to sign the Frenchman."
Dayot Upamecano, 27, will become a free agent at the end of the season. Bayern Munich are progressing in talks over a new contract but disagreements remain over a signing fee. A base salary appears agreed while Upamecano seeks a substantial signing fee comparable to Alphonso Davies's reported €20m–22m payment. Real Madrid hold concrete interest and could move if Bayern fail to extend him. Liverpool have cooled their pursuit, while Manchester United and Chelsea have also been linked. Liverpool's near-signing of Marc Guehi collapsed on deadline day, affecting their recruitment options.
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