Barcelona Vonderkid almost joined Bayern Munich for only 5 million euros in 2022. Years

According to a detailed revelation of BirdBayern Munich was once extraordinarily close to the transfer of Garselone Lamina Lamina Yamal.

German giants, headed by its then sports director, Hasan Salihamidžić, held meetings in Madrid with Ivan de la foam in 2022. Intention of signing both Gavi and Yamal.

For Bayern’s plan that Yamal did not arrange in 1623. years, persuade his family to move to Germany and provide an agreement for about 5 million euros.

The Bavar even hoped to sit directly with their parents, sure they had an early advantage before the rest of Europe realized how special it was.

But everything changed when Jorge Menda entered. De La Pena lost the client to the Mende, which immediately reset the terms of the conversation.

When Salihamidzic called Mendes, the Portuguese Super Agent said coldly that the family could “Possible to be convinced” for 5m euros.

Bayern hesitated, he was worried about the risk of spending so much at an unknown teenager. That short hesitation costs them glad.

Bayern Munich hesitated to pay 5 million euros for Yamal. (Photo by Angel Martinez / Getty Images)

While Bayern discussed, Barcelona He acted. Yamal debuted his first team for only 15 years, an opportunity that transformed his view.

Winger realized that the club he lifted him in La Massia, he believed enough to put him enough in the camp phase.

That moment changed everything, as instead of leaving, Yamal decided to carry out his future Barca.

By October 2023. years, Barcelona has made a decision non-return. Yamal signed a new contract until 2026. year, with a billion euro release clause.

Bayern the opportunity disappeared overnight. What could be negotiable in 5 million euros converted into an impossible dream.

The story stands today as another reminder Barca’s Faith at his academy.

Bayern may have tried to lure him, but in the end, Yamal chose a club who believed in him before anyone else. Other, as they say, is history.