Bayern Munich Close In on Konrad Laimer While RB Leipzig Edge Closer to Securing David Raum’s Signature

• Bayern Munich are close to signing Austrian midfielder Konrad Laimer from RB Leipzig
• RB Leipzig had one bid for David Raum turned down but are making another offer for the Hoffenheim player
• RB Leipzig and Bayern Munich will do battle in the German SuperCup on Saturday, July 30

Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig are edging closer to bringing in new players.

The German giants reportedly could both welcome new additions to their sides before the DFL-SuperCup.

The DFL-SuperCup or German Supercup, as it is also known, will be contested between Munich and Leipzig on Saturday, July 30.

Bayern qualified for the once-off game as Bundesliga champions, while Leipzig won the DFB-POKAL to earn their place in the SuperCup, Interesting Football reported.

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New signings Sadio Mané and Matthijs de Ligt are expected to feature, but Munich could also have Konrad Laimer on their books by then. The Austrian midfielder, who plays for RB Leipzig, is reportedly close to joining the champions.

German transfer expert, Florian Plettenberg, suggested that a deal for the player would be done before Saturday, Bulinews reported.

"Bayern are optimistic that they can acquire him this week," Plettenberg noted, "the transfer should still work out, possibly before the Supercup."

Plettenberg also suggested that Leipzig could strengthen their side by bringing in David Raum from Hoffenheim quite soon.

Leipzig had already approached Hoffenheim for the player's services, but their first offer was considered too low.

Bayern Munich confirms the signing of Mathys Tel, one of the most promising talents in European football

Bayern Munich have snapped up one of the most promising young talents in Europe.

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The Bavarian club have officially confirmed the signing of Mathys Tel from Stade Rennais.

The 17-year-old with has been described as “one of the greatest talents in Europe” by Bayern Munich’s Sporting Director, Hasan Salihamidzic, 90Min reported.

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Bayern Munich are edging closer to signing a promising young attacker.

The German giants have agreed on a deal with Stade Rennais FC for 17-year-old Mathys Tel, and the player is in Germany to finalise the move.

As reported by Bulinews, Tel is undergoing a medical in Munich today, July 25, before signing his contract.