During the final days of the winter transfer window, an unexpected transfer is set to take place between the champions of England and Germany.
"The Athletic" journalist David Ornstein announces that Bayern Munich should be reinforced by Manchester City's full-back Joao Cancelo.
The 28-year-old Portuguese player is set to join Bayern on loan. The transfer conditions will likely include a buy option after the season.
Recently, Rico Lewis, an 18-year-old talent, has surpassed J. Cancelo in the Manchester City team.
As a result, the City and Pep Guardiola have agreed to release the full-back to another European team.
🚨 EXCLUSIVE: Bayern Munich set to sign full-back Joao Cancelo on loan from Manchester City. Likely to include buy option. 28yo Portugal international has seen #MCFC minutes limited recently + #FCBayern long-term admirers. W/ @polballus for@TheAthleticFC https://t.co/JyM32rNz5d
— David Ornstein (@David_Ornstein) January 30, 2023