Bayern and Barcelona to Compete for Bayer Defender

30-year-old Spanish defender of Bayer Leverkusen, Alejandro Grimaldo, has caught the interest of Bayern and Barcelona, reports Marca.

Alejandro Grimaldo

According to the source, it is noted that the Leverkusen club does not want to let the player go, but Grimaldo himself prefers to return to Spain. His contract runs until the summer of 2027.

Grimaldo transferred to Bayer from Benfica in the summer of 2023 for 25 million euros. This season, he has played 15 matches for the German club in all competitions, scored seven goals, and made four assists.