Bayern Munich is getting close to securing the future of German midfielder Joshua Kimmich despite serious interest from some of Europe's wealthiest clubs. Joshua Kimmich's current Bayern Munich contract runs out at the end of this season,

Joshua Kimmich is edging closer to extending his contract at Bayern Munich, according to Tobi Altschäffl. The German international is in advanced talks with Bayern, with both sides eager to close

Bayern Munich sporting director Christoph Freund says contract talks with Joshua Kimmich are progressing and suggested an agreement could be reached in “a matter of weeks”. The Athletic reported in January a new deal for Kimmich is a priority for Bayern,

Paris Saint-Germain have been monitoring Bayern Munich midfielder Joshua Kimmich for months and nearly signed him last summer. Nonetheless, Bayern Munich believe they are on the right track to extend the veteran midfielder.

However, the versatile Germany international is also one of the most attractive options in the transfer market courtesy of his contract being due to expire at the end of the season. An array of clubs are monitoring the situation, including the likes of Manchester City and Manchester United who could benefit from a player of Kimmich's attributes.

Bayern Munich is known for its fiscal responsibility, but there are times where an exception can be made but no action is undertaken. In the contract extension department, one pending signing will make sure that no one else gets signed.