Bayern Munich sporting director Christoph Freund says contract talks with Joshua Kimmich are progressing and suggested an agreement could be reached in “a matter of weeks”. The Athletic reported in January a new deal for Kimmich is a priority for Bayern,

Joshua Kimmich is edging closer to extending his contract at Bayern Munich, according to Tobi Altschäffl. The German international is in advanced talks with Bayern, with both sides eager to close

Paris Saint-Germain have been monitoring Bayern Munich midfielder Joshua Kimmich for months and nearly signed him last summer. Nonetheless, Bayern Munich believe they are on the right track to extend the veteran midfielder.

However, the versatile Germany international is also one of the most attractive options in the transfer market courtesy of his contract being due to expire at the end of the season. An array of clubs are monitoring the situation, including the likes of Manchester City and Manchester United who could benefit from a player of Kimmich's attributes.

Joshua Kimmich is known for his versatility and tactical intelligence on the field. Primarily a defensive midfielder for Bayern Munich and the German national team, he adeptly fills roles as a

Bayern Munich president Herbert Hainer retains hope of Joshua Kimmich signing a new contract. The Germany midfielder is off contract in June and interesting major European clubs, including Manchester City and Barcelona. Hainer delivered an update on Blickpunkt Sport, stating: "Jo wants a team with which he can fight for titles.

There has been mounds of speculation about Joshua Kimmich’s potential renewal at Bayern Munich. His current contract ends this summer, making him a highly lucrative option for many clubs while making life harder for the Rekordmeister.

Real Madrid no longer views Joshua Kimmich as an option, with the midfielder close to renewing his Bayern Munich contract.