The explorer takes up the cause of Kimmich – and deals it out against critics. Michael Reschke: "My belief - even if he doesn't like to hear it - is this: Joshua is best and most valuable in the number eight position when he has an aggressive ball winner at his side" The 29-year-old's contract expires in the summer of 2025, and rumors of a transfer to FC Barcelona have recently increased.
Bayern already has five players fighting for two positions in central midfield.