Former Bayern Munich and Germany defender jerome Boateng has underwent medical tests at Serie A side Salernitana as a transfer is close to be completed, the Gazetta dello Sport newspaper reported on Thursday. According to the reports, the 2014 World Cup winner arrived in Italy on Wednesday. Videos posted on social media platforms showed him arriving at a hotel. He's expected to sign a contract until the end of the current season. Boateng spent 10 years at Bayern, winning all club titles on offer
Bayern Munich's defeat by Werder Bremen was "not ideal" for Union Berlin coach Nenad Bjelica because the Bundesliga champions will now try even harder to beat his side in Wednesday's rearranged game. Bayern fell seven points behind unbeaten leaders Bayer Leverkusen after Sunday's shock loss but can cut the gap back to four with a home victory over Union on Wednesday, in a game postponed from December because of snow. "We wanted to wake Bayern up. Now Werder have woken Bayern up. They certainly w
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Freiburg coach Christian Streich has called on professional football and its fans to take part in the nationwide demonstrations against right-wing extremism. "If you don't stand up now, you haven't understood anything. Everyone in this country is called upon to stand up and take a very clear stance among their families, at work or anywhere else. Standing up, unmistakably, with a very clear position. Nothing else," he said on Thursday when asked his opinion on the role of football and its fans in
Germany defender Lukas Klostermann has signed a four-year contract extension with RB Leipzig, with his new deal running until 2028, the Bundesliga club said on Thursday. "It's a great feeling to know that our journey together is going to continue for the next few years. This summer marks my ten-year anniversary at the club. I've experienced and achieved a lot in my time at RB Leipzig and now the journey can continue," the player said. Klostermann joined the club in 2014 from VfL Bochum. He has s