Joao Cancelo is already shining in Germany, but he may not be able to join Bayern Munich on a permanent basis
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The deal includes an option to buy at the end of the loan for a fee of £62.8million, too. However, whilst Bayern want to make that happen, they’ve admitted it might not be doable. Speaking about the January signing, Bayern’s sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic said: “But we also told him clearly that this sum is difficult for us to imagine in the next few years.”
There is hope within the Bundesliga club that they can reach a deal with Man City, though, particularly if there’s no longer a place for the Portuguese star in Pep Guardiola’s plans for next season.“But I have also learned if all sides absolutely want a common solution, you can also manage it in the end,” Salihamidzic continued.If Cancelo’s start to life with Bayern is anything to go off, it’s likely they’ll be even keener to keep him come the end of the campaign.
Cancelo had fallen down the pecking order at the Etihad and was an unused substitute in their previous three games before his move.Academy star Rico Lewis is now one of Guardiola’s first choices in the team at full-back instead, with the 18-year-old impressing for the side.had nothing to do with a reported falling out with Guardiola“I’ve not had much game time in the past few weeks, which influenced my decision,” he said at his unveiling. “It has nothing to do with my relationship with Pep.
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