If a player decides differently, then he decides differently. Things will continue at FC Bayern. There were great players here who were at FC Bayern, but who eventually had to leave the club because they couldn't reach an agreement and their contracts ran out.

German media is reporting that Bayern Munich has retracted its contract extension offer to midfielder Joshua Kimmich, whose deal expires at the end of the season. Kicker magazine on Thursday corroborated a report from the Bild tabloid saying Bayern decided at its supervisory board meeting on Monday to withdraw the offer it made to the player because of his hesitation in accepting it.

Arsenal are in talks over a sensational free signing of Bayern Munich star Joshua Kimmich, according to reports in Germany. Eyebrows were raised earlier this week amid reports Bayern had withdrawn their latest contract offer for the versatile 30-year-old,