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Chelsea have been handed a switch blow with RB Leipzig midfielder Konrad Laimer not trying to depart the Bundesliga.
The Austrian was closely linked with a transfer away from Leipzig final summer season, however no membership had been ready to satisfy the £40 million asking worth.
As a consequence, the German outfit determined to maintain him, however they’re prone to lose him on a free switch when his contract expires in June 2023.
Laimer has made it clear that he doesn’t wish to renew with Leipzig, however he may nonetheless proceed within the Bundesliga with Bayern Munich.
The German champions have been following him carefully for the previous few years and they’re ready to signal him on a Bosman deal.
The news will come as an enormous blow for the likes of Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United, who’re admirers of the central midfielder.
Laimer has beforehand mentioned that he doesn’t have an urge to play within the Premier League through the prime part of his taking part in profession.