Bayern Munich may have to cope without its standout attacking midfielder Jamal Musiala in its first game of the year after he caught the flu.

According to Sky Germany, Musiala and his representatives are in advanced talks to extend his contract, with expectations that a deal will be finalized by February at the latest. The proposed agreement is performance-based,

Jamal Musiala remains keen to extend his contract with Bayern Munich and expects to sign a new long-term deal by February at the latest, according to Sky Germany.A heavily performance-based contract

Jamal Musiala and Bayern Munich have hit a fresh road block in new contract talks. The Germany attacker, with a deal to 2026, has been locked in talks with Bayern for over 12 months about a new deal. But Musiala 's demands to have a €175m buyout clause included in the new deal is being resisted by Bayern, says BILD .

The Bundesliga midfielder will be available as a free agent in the summer, and the Reds consider making a move for his signature.

Musiala is just focusing on his football, but the club is ready to make him THE face of the club with his new contract.

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