Bayern Munich pursues Manu Koné for January transfer window
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 7:18 AM
Last updated Oct 22, 2026
Bayern Munich is reportedly interested in signing Manu Koné from AS Roma during the January transfer window. Koné, a key player for Roma and born in 2001, has established himself as a staple of the midfield alongside Bryan Cristante. Chelsea attempted to acquire him in the summer transfer window, but Roma rejected their advances. Bayern is expected to make an approach for Koné, although Roma views him as an unsellable asset unless a substantial offer is made.
- •Bayern Munich aims to sign Manu Koné in January.
- •Koné is crucial for AS Roma's midfield stability.
- •Chelsea made a bid for Koné in the summer, which Roma declined.
- •Bayern would need to present a significant offer for Roma to consider selling.
- 7:18 AMYahoo Sports — Bayern Munich interested in Kone for January
"Manu Koné is one of the most important players in Gasperini’s Roma. Born in 2001, he is a pillar of the midfield: alongside Cristante, he forms a well-matched duo that combines balance and dynamism...
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