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Bayern accelerate talks to extend Upamecano amid Madrid threat

Dayot Upamecano (Bayern Munich)
September 2025

Bayern Munich have revived contract talks with Dayot Upamecano, fearing Real Madrid could sign him on a free when his current deal ends in 2026. Negotiations stalled earlier this year, prompting Bayern directors to schedule fresh meetings with his representatives. Bayern are wary after losing Leroy Sane for free and David Alaba to Madrid in 2021. Upamecano, a vital figure under Vincent Kompany, is central to the defense, and securing his extension is a strategic priority to avoid another costly departure.

Bayern Begin Contract Talks with Upamecano Amid Kompany’s Rebuild

Dayot Upamecano (Bayern Munich)
May 2025

Bayern Munich have opened talks with center back Dayot Upamecano over a contract extension, aiming to secure his long-term future at the club.
The 26-year-old has been a mainstay under Vincent Kompany this season with 32 appearances before picking up an injury on France duty. Talks are progressing positively toward a new deal.

Bayern Suffer Major Injury Blows: Davies Out for Months, Upamecano Also Sidelined

Alphonso Davies, Dayot Upamecano (Bayern Munich)
March 2025 (post-international break)

Bayern Munich have confirmed that Alphonso Davies will miss several months due to a torn ACL, while Dayot Upamecano is out for a few weeks with knee issues.
Davies sustained a torn ACL in his right knee while on duty with Canada in their 2-1 win over the USA. He will undergo surgery immediately. Upamecano, who helped France beat Croatia in the UEFA Nations League quarterfinals, was diagnosed with loose bodies in his left knee and will be unavailable for several weeks. Bayern sporting director Max Eberl acknowledged the heavy blow, but expressed confidence in the squad’s depth to navigate through the injuries.

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