Linked to Bayern Munich until 2024, Lucas Hernandez has halted talks for an extension. The tricolor defender wants to join Paris Saint-Germain and does not hide his intentions from his teammates in Bavaria.
Bayern Munich is heading for a complicated transfer window. Not to mention recruitment, the Bavarian club will have to deal with the desires of certain players from elsewhere. We know that Benjamin Pavard hopes to leave the German Champion this summer. Just like his French compatriot Lucas Hernandez. Indeed, the former Atlético Madrid player, under contract until 2024, suddenly interrupted discussions for his extension.
Hernandez warned his teammates
According to information from RMC, the central or left-back defender has already announced his desire to leave to his leaders. Theo Hernandez’s brother would like to sign for Paris Saint-Germain, now confident despite the complexity of the upcoming negotiations with Bayern Munich. In any case, the capital club can count on the determination of its target. Lucas Hernandez, who has not played since his cruciate ligament rupture of a knee at the 2022 World Cup, may not go as far as arm wrestling. But Sport1 journalist Kerry Hau confirms that the French international is not hiding his intentions internally.
Ex-Sportvorstand Salihamidzic war nach einem Abendessen mit Hernández vor einer Woche noch sehr optimistisch, dem Verteidiger die Wechselgedanken auszureden und die Vertragsgespräche abzuschließen. Jetzt ist das „neue“ Kaderplaner-Team um Tuchel am Zug. @SPORT1
— Kerry Hau (@kerry_hau) June 1, 2023
” During the Bundesliga title celebration, Lucas Hernandez told a few teammates that he would like to join PSG, but nothing has been decided yet.wrote our colleague on Twitter. Further discussions are planned. At Bayern there is still hope for a contract extension. After having dinner with Hernandez a week ago, former sporting director Salihamidzic was still very optimistic that he would dissuade the defender and complete an extension. It is now the turn of the new management around Thomas Tuchel. For his part, the Bavarian coach said he was surprised by the rumors and determined to keep his defender.
