Joan Laporta provides update on Robert Lewandowski’s move to Barcelona

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has revealed that the membership are ‘flattered’ that Robert Lewandowski needs to maneuver to the Camp Nou this summer season.

The Bayern Munich ahead has made his intention of signing for Barça clear in current months, even stating the next in mid-June: “I’ve requested the membership for the go-ahead for a switch. I feel that within the present scenario it is the perfect answer, particularly because the membership can nonetheless obtain cash from a switch.”

Lewandowski’s makes an attempt to make a transfer occur have seemingly been appreciated by Laporta who, in an interview with Marca, thanked the ahead for his curiosity.

“Lewandowski is a Bayern participant and I want to maintain reserved on this matter,” he stated.

“I’ve respect for Bayern and I’d not speak about one other membership’s participant. We thank him for wanting to return to Barça and we’re very flattered.”

Though the participant is eager on a transfer, 90min understands that Bayern are standing agency with their €60m valuation with Barcelona’s present bid falling method under that determine.

Barcelona’s most up-to-date provide for Lewandowski was within the €40m vary, however sources near Bayern imagine an settlement nearer to €50m may very well be reached.

Die Roten’s sporting director Oliver Kahn has not too long ago insisted that the membership are ‘wanting ahead’ to welcoming Lewandowski again for pre-season coaching within the subsequent few weeks: “So far as Robert is worried, not a lot has modified. He has a contract till 2023 and we’re wanting ahead to him displaying up with us on the primary day of coaching.

“Robert is evaluating the choices of Barça and others. However it’s good to do not forget that he has a contract with Bayern and, this is essential, we aren’t apprehensive.”

This text was initially revealed on 90min as Joan Laporta provides update on Robert Lewandowski’s move to Barcelona.

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