Aleksandar Pavlovic declined a transfer to Manchester City this year
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 10:50 AM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Aleksandar Pavlovic rejected an approach from Manchester City during the previous March transfer window. Reports indicate the Premier League club was prepared to offer up to €100 million to sign the FC Bayern and Germany midfielder. Despite the significant valuation, Pavlovic maintained no interest in departing Munich. Consequently, Manchester City shifted their transfer focus, successfully recruiting Enzo Fernandez, Elliot Anderson, and Ayyoub Bouaddi to bolster their midfield options over the summer. Pavlovic remains under contract with Bayern Munich through 2029 and continues to feature for the club.
- •Manchester City pursued Aleksandar Pavlovic in March with a potential €100 million bid.
- •Pavlovic declined the move to remain with Bayern Munich.
- •Manchester City signed Enzo Fernandez, Elliot Anderson, and Ayyoub Bouaddi instead.
- •Aleksandar Pavlovic holds a contract with Bayern Munich until 2029.
- 10:50 AMYahoo Sports — Manchester City failed to sign £85.8m Bayern Munich star
- 10:09 AMYahoo Sports — 💰 Reports: German star not interested! PL giant wanted to pay 100m
- 8:07 AMYahoo Sports — Bayern star turned down €100m move to Manchester City
"Manchester City made an audacious attempt to lure Aleksandar Pavlovic away from Bayern Munich this summer.This has been a massive transfer window for Man City under Enzo Maresca, with the club complet...
"FC Bayern could reportedly have cashed in big this summer under certain circumstances! According to matching reports from 'Bild' and 'Sport1', Manchester City approached Aleksandar Pavlovic with a tra...
"German publication Sport1 has backed up a previous report from Bild claiming that Aleksandar Pavlovic turned down interest from Manchester City back in March.The Premier League giants were reportedly ...
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsSep 4, 2026, 10:50 AMManchester City failed to sign £85.8m Bayern Munich star
Manchester City made an audacious attempt to lure Aleksandar Pavlovic away from Bayern Munich this summer.This has been a massive transfer window for Man City under Enzo Maresca, with the club complet...
- Yahoo SportsSep 4, 2026, 10:09 AM💰 Reports: German star not interested! PL giant wanted to pay 100m
FC Bayern could reportedly have cashed in big this summer under certain circumstances! According to matching reports from 'Bild' and 'Sport1', Manchester City approached Aleksandar Pavlovic with a tra...
- Yahoo SportsSep 4, 2026, 8:07 AMBayern star turned down €100m move to Manchester City
German publication Sport1 has backed up a previous report from Bild claiming that Aleksandar Pavlovic turned down interest from Manchester City back in March.The Premier League giants were reportedly ...
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