Bayern Munich want to add Manchester City and England right-back Kyle Walker to their squad this summer with manager Thomas Tuchel reportedly a huge fan.
The German champions are in the market for a new right-back having been resigned to losing French defender Benjamin Pavard this summer as well as fellow full-backs Lucas Hernandez and Joao Cancelo, who returned to parent club City when his spell at the Allianz Arena came to an end last season.
Kyle Walker given the option between German and English champions
The 33-year-old is still wanted by City, who are reportedly fighting hard to keep their first-choice right-back who has won 14 trophies at the Etihad Stadium since joining from Tottenham in 2017 and have opened contract extension talks according to Fabrizio Romano.
The Bavarians are reportedly offering Walker a two-year contract with the option of a further year according to Sky Sports Germany reporter Florian Plettenberg, however, after Bayern officials met with representatives of the City speedster earlier this week.
❗️News #Walker: A few days ago there was the first personal meeting between Bayern and the player's agents. Before that there were only phone calls. Tuchel involved.
Excl. detail:
➡️ Walker could sign a contract until 2025 + year option.
Bayern is still pushing for Walker!… pic.twitter.com/3bmtwxavvY
— Florian Plettenberg (@Plettigoal) June 22, 2023