Serge Gnabry Commits Long Term Future to Bundesliga Outfit Bayern Munich With Contract Extension Until 2026

Serge Gnabry Commits Long Term Future to Bundesliga Outfit Bayern Munich With Contract Extension Until 2026

Byron Pillay
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:07 PM
  • Serge Gnabry signed for Bayern Munich in 2017 from Wolfsburg and has no plans to play for any other club
  • Bayern Munich have lost the services of Robert Lewandowski but have tied down Serge Gnabry to a new deal
  • German international Serge Gnabry wants to win many more trophies with Bayern Munich after signing a contract extension

Bayern Munich fans may be disappointed to see Robert Lewandowski leave the club but they were given reason to celebrate today.

The club held their team presentation at the Allianz Arena in which they unveiled their squad for the new season and welcomed new signing Sadio Mané.

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Serge Gnabry has pledged his future to Bayern Munich as he signed a contract extension with the club until 2026. Image: @FCBayernEN/ Matthias Hangst
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The club also had more good news for fans, as they announced that Serge Gnabry had extended his contract with the club until 2026.

Gnabry joined the Bundesliga champions in 2017 and has won numerous titles with the side.

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As reported by the club’s website, FC Bayern CEO Oliver Kahn expressed his delight that Gnabry has extended his contract.

"With his spectacular style of play, Serge Gnabry is a player who fans come to watch. We're glad that he's extended his contract,” he said.

Gnabry himself said that he wanted to win everything again with the German side.

“I want to experience more great moments here and nowhere else. The hunger for major honours isn't going away," Gnabry explained.

Gnabry has made 171 appearances in all competitions for Bayern and scored 64 goals while notching up 40 assists, TransferMarkt.

He was recently linked with a move away from the German side, with Chelsea and Liverpool both interested in him.

Chelsea eye Bayern Munich star Serge Gnabry after seemingly missing out on Raphinha

Chelsea have reportedly set their eyes on signing Serge Gnabry from Bayern Munich. The club had planned on getting Raphinha, but the Leeds United star is understood to be close to completing a move to Barcelona.

Thomas Tuchel and the new owner Todd Boehly have yet to make any signings in the transfer window.

Reports had indicated that Raheem Sterling was set to become the first signing of the Boehly era, but the club is yet to confirm the acquisition of the Manchester City man.

Liverpool target Bayern Munich's Serge Gnabry to replace Sadio Mane

Liverpool have made contact with Serge Gnabry as they continue to look for Sadio Mane’s replacement. Mane has expressed his desire to leave the club after a trophy-laden six years.

Both Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane have only one year remaining on their current deals and talks over a possible extension have stalled.

Mane wants to leave while Salah wants his wages revised or he walks.

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Byron Pillay
Byron Pillay is a sports writer and Head of the Department at Sports Brief (joined in 2022) with over 10 years of experience in community journalism and a degree in journalism from Caxton's Cadet School.
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