Barcelona Faces Stiff Competition in Pursuit of Joshua Kimmich

Tied to Bayern Munich until June 2025, Barcelona aims to secure the midfielder as a free agent. However, Liverpool, Manchester City, and PSG are set to make moves for the German during the summer of 2024.

FC Barcelona is holding on to a glimmer of hope as it relies on Joshua Kimmich (28 years) to see out his contract with Bayern Munich (ending in 2025). The goal is to recruit the midfielder on a free transfer, a mission that won’t be easy for the La Liga champions.

According to journalist Christian Falk, there is a triple threat across Europe for the upcoming summer transfer window. Firstly, Manchester City emerges as a candidate with the endorsement of Pep Guardiola. Guardiola previously worked with Kimmich during his tenure at Bayern Munich.

Three High-Flying Suitors However, within the Premier League itself, there is strong interest from Liverpool, looking to bolster its midfield. Kimmich would undoubtedly bring a significant boost to Liverpool’s engine room, posing another obstacle for Barcelona.

Apart from this intense battle between the Sky Blues and the Reds, the German international has intensively captured the attention of another European titan. This is due to the resurgence of Paris Saint-Germain, which is determined to use its strengths to outpace Liverpool, City, and FC Barcelona in the race for this Bayern star.