Leon Goretzka and Bayern Munich agreed in the spring that there will be 312 games in the Bayern shirt. The 31-year-old has been one of the big profiles at the Bundesliga giants since 2018, this summer the midfield veteran walked out as a free agent. There were early reports that Arsenal and other Premier League clubs were in dialogue with the German in addition to Serie A clubs, but only now are concrete negotiations underway.
It is not Arsenal, but Aston Villa who have now sat down at the negotiating table with Goretza.
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According to BirminghamLive , talks are underway, with the Premier League club hoping to make progress in negotiations over the weekend.
Goretza has been in the biggest games for Bayern, valuable experience for Aston Villa on the way to new heights – and success in the Champions League.
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