"The Bundesliga powerhouses ended a long drawn-out saga on Friday by announcing the 27-year-old Upamecano had penned a new contract through June 2030, ending speculation that he could be swayed by reported interest from Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season. Rae: Amid more Bundesliga success, Bayern's DFB-Pokal drought weighs heavily -Bayern: Kane in 'intensive talks' over future He only had a few months left on his existing contract."
""Upamecano is another central figure in our team who we've been able to extend with," Bayern board member for sport Max Eberl said on the club website. "A squad needs anchor points, and we've got the next with Dayot. The question often isn't who you sign but who you develop. Dayot has matured into a top international player here at Bayern.""
Dayot Upamecano signed a new four-year contract with Bayern Munich that runs through June 2030, ending speculation about reported interest from Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain. The 27-year-old had only a few months remaining on his previous deal before the extension. Bayern acquired Upamecano from RB Leipzig in 2021 for a release fee of around €43 million; he had joined Leipzig from Salzburg in 2017. Bayern officials described him as an anchoring central figure who has matured into a top international player. Uli Hoeness warned that advisors might attempt to lure him away. Upamecano has played 180 games for Bayern and made 35 appearances for France.
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