Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig to play friendly over Nagelsmann debt
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 11:03 AM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig are set to face off in a friendly at the Allianz Arena on Saturday. This match is part of an agreement to settle a remaining payment of €3 million from a prior contract when Julian Nagelsmann was hired as Bayern's head coach. The friendly is expected to generate most of the outstanding debt. If the match is tied at the end of regulation, a penalty shootout will determine the winner. Reports suggest another friendly between the clubs will take place in the future related to Max Eberl's transfer two years ago.
- •Match scheduled for Saturday at Allianz Arena.
- •Friendly related to €3 million debt from Nagelsmann's hiring.
- •Penalty shootout will decide winner if tied.
- •Another friendly is planned regarding Max Eberl's transfer.
- •Background payment was part of a total agreement of €25 million.
- 11:03 AMYahoo Sports — Bayern-Leipzig friendly set to settle part of Nagelsmann transfer debt
"Back in 2021, Bayern Munich brought Julian Nagelsmann in as their head coach after reaching an agreement with RB Leipzig, who agreed to release him from his contract.Reports at the time claimed that B...
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