Bayern chief speaks out on claims Robert Lewandowski has agreed on Barcelona deal

Bayern Munich CEO Oliver Kahn has branded studies that Robert Lewandowski has agreed a deal to hitch Barcelona as ‘nonsense’ and insists the striker will stay at the club.

Reviews emerged on Monday claiming the 33-year-old has determined to not renew his contract with the Bavarian giants – which expires in 2023 – and desires to depart the membership this summer season.

It was even urged that Lewandowski had agreed the main points of a contract with Barcelona and had knowledgeable Bayern’s hierarchy of his intention to maneuver to Catalunya.

However Kahn has utterly dismissed the hypothesis and says the Bundesliga champions haven’t mentioned a switch with Lewandowski and haven’t any intention of letting him go away this summer season.

Requested concerning the studies, Kahn informed Amazon Prime Video on Tuesday: ‘Apparently there’s a competitors on the market: who will inform the largest nonsense story about Robert Lewandowski.

‘We’re not loopy and we’re not discussing the switch of a participant who scores between 30 and 40 goals for us each season!’

He continued: ‘We positively have him with us for an additional season. Robert is aware of what he will get out of Bayern. We all know what we now have in him. From then on, we’ll wait and see.

‘Bayern have a contract with Robert that runs for an additional season. We stated we might begin talks, and we began that a very long time ago. And if there’s something to announce, we’ll accomplish that.’

If Lewandowski does need to go away Bayern, his desire to maneuver to Barcelona will solely have elevated after the German giants have been surprised by Villarreal in the Champions League on Tuesday night time.

Bayern needed to overturn a 1-0 first-leg deficit within the quarter-final and appeared nicely on the way in which to doing simply that when Lewandowski spun and shot on the sting of the field to stage the scores.

However late in the game on the Allianz Arena, Villarreal broke clear with Gerard Moreno crossing the ball into the field for Samuel Chukwueze to slam the ball past Manuel Neuer to seal a 2-1 mixture victory and ship the Spanish aspect into the final 4 the place they are going to probably meet Liverpool.