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Bayern Munich faces player sales before new signings

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 5:30 AM

Last updated Jul 21, 2026

Bayern Munich faces player sales before new signings

Summary

Bayern Munich’s Max Eberl indicated the club must sell players to free up salary budget for new acquisitions. The team's quest for a right-back may be hindered by financial constraints, as they need to offload existing players first. Givairo Read is mentioned as a potential target, but with limited space for new signings, the team could focus on existing options like Konrad Laimer and Josip Stanišić. Meanwhile, Bayern is also exploring the center-back market, including interest in Chrislain Matsima from FC Augsburg. The decisions made now could impact the team's composition for the upcoming season.

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Key Details

•Bayern is exploring the market for a new right-back.
•Max Eberl confirmed the need for player sales before new signings.
•Givairo Read is a target pending further sales.
•Interest exists in Chrislain Matsima from FC Augsburg.
•Laimer and Stanišić could fill the right-back role if no sales occur.

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5:30 AMYahoo Sports — For any new acquisitions, Bayern Munich will have to make sales first

What they're saying

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Bayern Munich board member for sport Max Eberl will have to make room in the team’s salary budget by selling off players — a task that might not be easy. Per Sport Bild’s Christian Falk, the Bavarians are still kicking around the idea of getting a new right-back, but could have difficulty fitting that kind […]
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