Leroy Sané before the contract crisis: What does Didi Hamann advise?

Leroy Sané before the contract crisis: What does Didi Hamann advise?

München, Deutschland - On January 31, 2025, the future of Leroy Sané will be on the brink at Bayern Munich FC. His contract expires in the summer of 2025, but the responsible hesitates with an extension and the uncertainty about his sporting future.

This season Sané only scored three goals and an assist in 16 games. Particularly striking: his last goal fell against Bochum in the 5-0 win at the end of October. Developments that did noticed Didi Hamann as Sky expert. He thinks that Sané works cramped and would have lost the looseness in his game. According to Hamann, this could be because the player is under pressure because his contract will soon expire.

contract extension uncertain

Sané himself would like to extend and would be ready to accept salary cuts. Nevertheless, at the last annual general meeting of Bayern President Herbert Hainer, important players such as Joshua Kimmich, Manuel Neuer, Thomas Müller and Alphonso Davies were mentioned, whose contracts are to be extended. Sané, on the other hand, did not find itself on this list, which further questions the future of the 29-year-old.

The Bayern bosses have already expressed hopes for an extension in the past, but the change of Manchester City's player in 2022 has not yet been associated with the hoped-for performance. Despite the groin problems, Sané was one of the team's topics.

The competition on the outer track

In order to strengthen their offensive, FC Bayern also takes into account possible new additions, including Jamie Gittens from Borussia Dortmund and Nico Williams from Athletic Bilbao. The Kingsley Coman contract runs until 2027 and he too was a potential candidate for sales in 2024. These developments could continue to make the position of Sané more difficult.

In the coming weeks, decisive games will be for Sané, including the next match against Kiel on Saturday, for which he has the chance to get back into the light. It remains to be seen whether Sané can regain looseness, which he lacks, according to Hamann. The coming weeks will be seen as trend -setting for his career at FC Bayern.