Bayern Munich are closing in on Ismael Saibari, the PSV Eindhoven attacking midfielder, as their primary target for the summer. Saibari, who impressed with 28 goal involvements in 37 appearances for PSV, is set to join the Bundesliga giants after Bayern submitted an opening bid of €48 million and now aims to finalize a transfer. The deal is described as entering the “final stages,” with Saibari expected to undergo a medical in the United States before signing a five-year contract at the Allianz Arena, marking Vincent Kompany’s first signing of the summer.
Key points:
– Saibari emerged as Vincent Kompany’s priority target after a standout PSV season.
– Bayern’s initial bid was €48m; PSV values the player around €60m.
– Saibari’s medical and five-year contract are planned in the United States, pending final fee negotiations.