Joshua Kimmich admits he nearly joined PSG in 2024
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 3:36 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Joshua Kimmich revealed he was very close to joining Paris Saint-Germain in 2024, as stated in a documentary on ZDF. The Bayern Munich star discussed how PSG, under manager Luis Enrique, made a strong offer and expressed commitment to him. Kimmich felt the club was willing to let him leave, which influenced his thoughts about extending his contract. He ultimately chose to remain at Bayern Munich, signing an extension in March 2025, committing until 2029.
- •Kimmich confirmed PSG interest during summer 2024.
- •PSG attempted to sign him as part of a transfer involving Nordi Mukiele.
- •Kimmich extended his contract with Bayern Munich until 2029.
- •He cited a lack of support from Bayern as a factor in his transfer thoughts.
- •Kimmich felt valued by PSG but prioritized family decisions.
- 3:36 AMYahoo Sports — Bayern Munich Star Joshua Kimmich Makes PSG Transfer Admission
"Bayern Munich star Joshua Kimmich makes a surprising PSG transfer admission, revealing he was very close to joining the French champions in 2024.
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