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According to a report from Sport Bild journalists Christian Falk and Tobi Altschäffl (as captured by @iMiaSanMia), Bayern Munich board member for sport Max Eberl agreed on terms with a mystery player last summer, but the move was shut down by supervisory board member Uli Hoeneß.
For a while, the player was unknown, but now this report tells the real story. Former RB Leipzig attacker Xavi Simons was the target:
The player Max Eberl spoke about in his recent interview was Xavi Simons. Signing the Dutchman was the wish of Eberl, Kompany and Freund after Kingsley Coman was sold. All contractual details with Simons had been agreed. But in the end, the supervisory board/Uli Hoeneß vetoed the…
