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France Defender Dayot Upamecano Pens New 4-Year Deal to Stay at Bayern Munich
Upamecano, 27, signed a four-year deal to 2030, ending transfer rumors amid interest from Real Madrid and PSG, after playing 180 games and winning three Bundesliga titles.
- On Feb 13, 2026, the club confirmed that Dayot Upamecano, France defender, signed a four-year contract extension through June 2030.
- Amid reported interest from Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain and Premier League clubs, negotiations stretched on as Upamecano's previous deal neared expiry, prompting criticism from Uli Hoeness.
- Sporting director Christoph Freund and Bayern praised Upamecano as a world-class defender after the club confirmed its offer of a four-year deal until 2030, with a signing-on bonus and release clause from 2027.
- By locking him down, the club secures an experienced defender for the squad as Bayern sits six points clear at the top of the Bundesliga and has qualified for the Champions League last 16.
- Earlier in his career, Upamecano, 27, joined Bayern from RB Leipzig in 2021 for around 43 million euros, playing 180 games and winning three Bundesliga titles.
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After more than a year of negotiations, Dayot Upamecano and Bayern Munich have finally reached an agreement. Upamecano has extended his contract with Bayern Munich until 2030, the Bavarian club announced on Friday. The 27-year-old French center-back becomes one of the highest-paid players in the Munich squad. According to reports from L’Équipe and the Bild newspaper, Upamecano will receive a gross salary of up to €20 million per year. This salar…
It is official: Dayot Upamecano extends at FC Bayern. After the announcement, the fans of Munich react with mixed feelings.
As planned, the French international defender, whose contract came to an end in June, is re-employing for four years. The real faux suspense for the former Valenciennois ends.
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France defender Dayot Upamecano pens new 4-year deal to stay at Bayern Munich
France defender Dayot Upamecano has signed a new four-year deal to stay at Bayern Munich. The Bundesliga powerhouse says the 27-year-old Upamecano has penned a new contract through June 2030, ending speculation that he could be swayed by reported interest from Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain at
German football league leaders Bayern Munich have extended the contract of French defender Dayot Upamecano. The 27-year-old French international will now remain at Bavaria until June 30, 2030, the German club announced.
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