Arsenal contacted Bayern regarding the possible transfer of Joshua Kimmich, according to FootballTransfers. The Munich club refused to negotiate a transfer before the end of the current season.
According to the source, Kimmich has become the English club's main transfer target for the summer. Arsenal see him as the main candidate for the position of right-back, with head coach Mikel Arteta praising the versatility of the player.
Kimmich's contract with Bayern is valid until 2025. The player would like to increase his salary under the new contract, but so far the management of the Munich club has not agreed to his terms. According to media reports, if the parties fail to reach an agreement, Kimmich will be sold in the summer.
According to FootballTransfers, during the international break for national team matches, Arsenal midfielder Kai Havertz spoke to Kimmich about a potential move. This way the London club wanted to check if the player is interested in a possible transfer.