According to Spanish outlet *Fichajes*, Arsenal has reportedly reached a preliminary agreement with Bayern Munich’s Joshua Kimmich. The 29-year-old could be preparing to depart from Bayern as the two teams are currently in the middle of a UEFA Champions League quarter-final tie. The publication claims that Bayern Munich would sell the versatile fullback for €60 million (R1.2 billion) before his deal expires in 2025.
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Guardiola had previously praised Kimmich, stating that “he really has everything he needs to become a great player.” In the first leg of Bayern’s UCL quarter-final this week, Kimmich played as an inverted right-back in Thomas Tuchel’s side’s 2-2 draw with Arsenal at the Emirates.