Bayern Munich considers sale of Hiroki Itō this winter transfer window
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 4:00 AM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Bayern Munich is reportedly planning to sell Hiroki Itō as early as January. The player has seen limited playtime, totaling 10 minutes this season. Acquired from VfB Stuttgart for €23.5 million, Itō's role has diminished due to injuries and competition. With Bayern looking to strengthen their squad, a winter transfer could help fund new acquisitions. Meanwhile, Real Madrid is monitoring VfB Stuttgart defender Finn Jeltsch, who has earned his first Germany call-up.
- •Hiroki Itō has played only 10 minutes this season for Bayern Munich.
- •Bayern acquired Itō from VfB Stuttgart for €23.5 million in 2024.
- •Bayern Munich may look to sell Itō in January or the next summer.
- •Real Madrid is monitoring Stuttgart center-back Finn Jeltsch.
- •Jeltsch has received his first Germany call-up during this international window.
- 4:00 AMYahoo Sports — Bayern Munich News: End of the line at FC Bayern for Hiroki Itō?; Real Madrid eyeing Finn Jeltsch?; Florian Wirtz not on Bayern’s radar; and MORE!
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