Bayern Munich boss “very confident” about signing Leroy Sané from Manchester City

By Alasdair Mackenzie
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Niko Kovac says he expects the Bayern Munich hierarchy to complete a deal for Manchester City’s Leroy Sané this summer.

Leroy Sane

The Germany international has been the subject of frequent speculation that he could return to the Bundesliga amid interest from the Bavarian giants.

Boss Kovac dropped the biggest hint yet that a transfer could be on the cards when quizzed about the prospect by ZDF Sport.

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Alasdair Mackenzie

Alasdair Mackenzie is a freelance journalist based in Rome, and a FourFourTwo contributor since 2015. When not pulling on the FFT shirt, he can be found at Reuters, The Times and the i. An Italophile since growing up on a diet of Football Italia on Channel 4, he now counts himself among thousands of fans sharing a passion for Ross County and Lazio.