Bayern Munich to Separate from Raphaël Guerreiro This Summer

Bayern Munich announced a mutual decision not to renew Raphaël Guerreiro’s contract. The Portugal international will leave when his deal expires at season’s end.

Club statement and reaction

The club confirmed the move on its official channels. Board member for sport Max Eberl praised Guerreiro’s professionalism.

Eberl thanked the 32-year-old for his contribution on and off the pitch. He said discussions were constructive and based on mutual respect.

Career at Bayern

Guerreiro arrived in Munich in the summer of 2023 on a free transfer from Borussia Dortmund. He helped the team secure one Bundesliga title and one German Supercup.

Across all competitions for Bayern, he made 89 appearances. He scored 12 goals and supplied eight assists while operating at full-back and in central midfield.

International record

For Portugal, Guerreiro has been a regular presence since his debut. He has earned 65 caps and scored four international goals.

His honours with the national team include the 2016 European Championship and the 2019 UEFA Nations League. He also represented Portugal at the 2018 and 2022 World Cups.

Veteran presence and versatility

At 32, Guerreiro provided experience across multiple positions. His adaptability allowed the coaching staff to deploy him in defence and midfield.

The club highlighted his reliable performances and positive influence in the dressing room.

Looking ahead

The club and player will focus on the remainder of the season and its objectives. Plans for his next career step were not disclosed.

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