Bayern Tell Suitors Aleksandar Pavlović Is Off-Limits This Summer

Overview

• Multiple outlets reported from Sunday into Monday that Bayern Munich and Aleksandar Pavlović’s camp told enquiring clubs he will not be available in the next window.
• Manchester United, Manchester City, Chelsea, Real Madrid and Barcelona were monitoring the 21-year-old, but Bayern have shut down talks and the player is content to stay.
• Pavlović is tied to Bayern until 2029, reinforcing the club’s stance and pushing interested teams to pivot to alternative targets in the coming weeks.
• The Bayern academy graduate is a press-resistant holding midfielder who sets the tempo as a deep-lying playmaker, with three goals and one assist this season.
• Head coach Vincent Kompany praised Pavlović’s mentality after his Champions League display at Real Madrid, underscoring why Bayern view him as a long-term cornerstone.