Bayern Munich CEO Oliver Kahn has confirmed reports that the Bundesliga champions have reached an agreement with Barcelona for striker Robert Lewandowski.
The long-running transfer saga now appears close to an end with Barca reportedly set to pay €45 million plus €5m in add-ons for the Poland international.
Kahn has now offered an update on the situation in an interview with Bild.
“In the end, FC Barcelona offered a sum that selling him made absolute sense for us,” he said.
“We’ve also recently been very successful on the transfer market and signed an absolutely world-class player for the offence in Sadio Mane.