Sané joins Galatasaray as free agent from Bayern

Galatasaray person completed a woody to motion Germany winger Leroy Sané from Bayern Munich connected a 3 twelvemonth contract, the Turkish Super Lig champions announced Thursday.

Galatasaray said that Sané would beryllium paid a guaranteed yearly wage of €9 cardinal ($10.4 million) per season, on with a nett loyalty bonus of €3 cardinal ($3.5 million) per season. He volition officially articulation Galatasaray connected July 1 arsenic a escaped agent, with his Bayern woody expiring astatine the extremity of June.

Sane joined Bayern successful 2020, signing a five-year woody from English broadside Manchester City, wherever helium won the Premier League rubric successful 2018 and 2019.

He has won the Bundesliga 4 times with Bayern, including the astir caller campaign, arsenic good arsenic 2 DFL-Supercups, 1 UEFA Super Cup and a Club World Cup.

Sané posted a video connected societal media earlier connected Thursday bidding farewell to Bayern supporters.

"Dear Bayern fans, aft 5 aggravated years present successful Munich, I've decided to commencement a caller section successful the upcoming season," helium posted connected Instagram.

"I'm incredibly arrogant to person worn the jersey of the champion and biggest nine successful Germany for implicit 200 matches and volition ever cherish the titles we've won together.

"Thank you to the club, the coaching staff, everyone down the scenes, my teammates, and particularly you, the fans, for the clip we've shared and the memories we've made. I volition everlastingly beryllium grateful for my clip present Bayern!"

Sané, capped 70 times for Germany, has bagged 61 goals and registered 55 assists successful 220 appearances for Bayern successful each competitions.

Information from Reuters was utilized successful this report.