Jeremie Frimpong’s outstanding defensive performance during Saturday’s match not only highlighted Bayer Leverkusen’s strength but also drew the attention of Bayern Munich’s scouting team.
Leverkusen’s 2-1 win against Hoffenheim brought them closer to potentially clinching their first-ever Bundesliga title, while Bayern’s loss to Borussia Dortmund signaled a shift in the title race.
As Leverkusen continues to dominate the league, Bayern Munich is showing interest in Frimpong as a valuable addition to their squad for the upcoming season.
Initially, there were rumors of Bayern pursuing both Frimpong and coach Xabi Alonso. However, Alonso has since confirmed his loyalty to Leverkusen, making Frimpong the primary target for Bayern’s transfer plans.
In a recent interview with Sky Germany, Frimpong maintained a diplomatic stance regarding his future, expressing his focus on winning a title and emphasizing his commitment to Leverkusen’s current season.
Despite being under contract with Leverkusen until 2028, a release clause could potentially facilitate his departure this summer for a transfer fee ranging around 45 milion Euros.
Nevertheless, Frimpong’s potential move to Bayern depends on the club’s managerial situation and tactical strategies. Given his attacking abilities, there are uncertainties about his compatibility with a more defensive style of play, leaving room for speculation about his future.