By Canadian Press on February 14, 2025.
MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala has extended his contract with the club through June 2030.
The Bavarian powerhouse said Friday that the 21-year-old Musiala, who joined the club as a youth from English side Chelsea in 2019, signed a new deal extending the one he had for another season.
“People go to the stadium for players like Jamal Musiala. He’s a truly exceptional player,” Bayern president Herbert Hainer said. “Sometimes you feel like the rules of gravity don’t apply to him. Credit to our sporting management and the board. Today is a very good day for FC Bayern.”
Musiala’s extension follows recently announced new deals for teammates Alphonso Davies and goalkeeper Manuel Neuer.
Bayern midfielder Joshua Kimmich and forwards Leroy Sané and Thomas Müller still have contracts expiring at the end of this season.
Musiala fired Bayern to the 2023 Bundesliga title with the winning goal at Cologne in. the last round while Borussia Dortmund was held to a draw by Mainz.
He has seven goals in 38 appearances for Germany.
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