Bayern Munich’s Benjamin Pavard has not asked to leave his team this summer in light of interest from Manchester United and Inter Milan to sign him.
Thomas Tuchel during Bayern Munich training ahead of Dortmund's Bundesliga match - Source: bild
Tuchel told a news conference on Thursday: “Pavard hasn’t asked me to leave yet.”
“There is no offer to sign him and we are counting on him a lot.”
Details of Bavard’s contract with Bayern Munich
The Frenchman expires his contract with Bayern at the end of the current season and can sign for any club for free from next January.
The 27-year-old moved to Bayern from Stuttgart in 2019 for €35m.
Pavard played 163 games for Bayern, scoring 12 goals and assisting like them.
Pavard wore the France shirt 49 times, scoring three goals and assists.
Athletic: Maguire’s move to West Ham failed
Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has failed to move to West Ham.
According to the American network “The Athletic” in a report, although West Ham reached an agreement with United to sign Maguire for £30 million, the English defender did not reach an agreement with the London club.
Maguire never spoke to West Ham manager David Moyes.
Maguire’s contract with United expires in the summer of 2025.
Maguire is not central to coach Erik ten Hag’s plans, who insisted the player must fight for games.
Maguire was stripped of the captain’s armband before the start of the current season and Bruno Fernandes became captain.
