Bayern's Joshua Kimmich arrives for a training session in Munich, Germany, Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, ahead of the Champions League playoff second leg soccer match between FC Bayern and Celtic

And according to German journalist Florian Plettenberg, it won’t be. Taking to X on Sunday morning, Plettenberg claimed that Bayern are now ‘well advanced’ in discussions to extend Kimmich’s contract. “The negotiations between FC Bayern and Joshua Kimmich are well advanced,” he says.

Michael Olise ‘enjoyed’ his battle with Celtic defender Jeffrey Schlupp as he said it was a ‘good match-up’ after being his teammate at Crystal Palace for three years. Harry Kane admitted Celtic had ‘hurt’ Bayern in the first leg after pulling back a two-goal advantage to head to Germany just 2-1 up for the second leg in Munich.