Bayern Munich’s attacking sensation, Jamal Musiala, has put pen to paper on a new long-term contract, ensuring his stay at the Allianz Arena until the end of the 2029/30 season.
The 21-year-old playmaker, who has developed into one of Europe’s most electrifying talents, has pledged his future to the club that gave him his professional breakthrough.
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Young Star Extends Stay with Bundesliga Giants
Since arriving from Chelsea’s youth setup in 2019, Musiala has been a pivotal figure for Bayern Munich, playing a key role in securing four Bundesliga titles. His technical prowess, dribbling ability, and vision have made him a standout performer in both domestic and European competitions.
Having already amassed nearly 200 appearances for Bayern, Musiala has been instrumental in attack, contributing to over 90 goals across all competitions. The 2024/25 campaign has been no exception, with the German international already tallying 15 goals and eight assists.
Musiala: “I Feel at Home in Munich”
Extending a contract that was initially set to expire in 2026 was an easy decision for the talented midfielder. “I’m really happy. Bayern is one of the biggest clubs in the world. I took my first steps in professional football here and firmly believe we can achieve something big with this club in the coming years,” Musiala told the club’s official website.
“I feel at home both in Munich and at the club with our great fans. We’ve got a lot of things we want to achieve. I’m excited for everything that’s to come.”
A Key Player for Club and Country
Born in Stuttgart, Musiala has represented both England and Germany at youth level but ultimately chose to wear the German national team colors. With 39 senior caps and seven international goals to his name, he has become a vital component of the squad heading into major tournaments.
His consistent performances for club and country have drawn the attention of top clubs worldwide, making his contract extension a significant statement by Bayern Munich.
Bayern’s Sporting Director Hails Musiala’s Impact
Bayern’s board member for sport, Max Eberl, emphasized the importance of securing Musiala’s long-term future. “Top clubs across the world look for players who can make the difference, and Jamal stands out there. He’s shaping the present at Bayern and will also shape the future, is the face of our new generation,” Eberl stated.
“In Jamal we’ve managed to convince one of the most coveted players in the world of our long-term plan at Bayern. Players like him allow us to send out a clear message to everyone that Bayern are to be reckoned with in the future as well.”
Contract Details and Financial Terms
Musiala’s contract renewal comes at a crucial juncture for Vincent Kompany’s side, as they gear up for their UEFA Champions League knockout play-off clash against Celtic and a Bundesliga showdown with reigning champions Bayer Leverkusen. This extension follows the recent renewals of club captain Manuel Neuer and Alphonso Davies, reinforcing Bayern’s commitment to retaining their core players.
According to Sky Sports Germany, Musiala’s new deal includes a massive €175 million (£145.5m/$180m) release clause, which will be active between the summer of 2025 and 2029. In the final year of his contract, the amount will drop to €100 million (£83m/$103.5m). Additionally, the report states that the young star is set to earn between €25 million and €26 million per season, making him one of the highest-paid players in Bayern’s history.
With Musiala’s future now secure, Bayern Munich fans can look forward to watching their young superstar continue to dazzle in the famous red jersey for years to come.
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FAQs
How long is Jamal Musiala’s new contract with Bayern Munich?
Jamal Musiala has signed a long-term deal that keeps him at Bayern Munich until June 2030.
What is the release clause in Musiala’s new contract?
Per Sky Sports Germany, the contract includes a €175 million (£145.5m/$180m) release clause active between 2025 and 2029, which drops to €100 million (£83m/$103.5m) in the final year.
How much will Musiala earn under his new contract?
The German international is set to earn between €25 million and €26 million per season, making him one of Bayern’s top earners.
How has Musiala performed for Bayern Munich so far?
Musiala has played nearly 200 competitive games for Bayern, contributing to over 90 goals in all competitions, including 15 goals and eight assists in the 2024/25 season.
Why did Musiala decide to extend his contract with Bayern?
Musiala expressed his love for the club, stating, “I feel at home both in Munich and at the club with our great fans. We’ve got a lot of things we want to achieve.”
