Bayern Munich has secured the long-term future of one of its most influential players, Joshua Kimmich, after the German international signed a contract extension that will keep him at the club until June 30, 2029. The news, officially announced by the club, provides a massive boost to Bayern as they continue their quest for domestic and European dominance.

A Decade of Excellence and More to Come
Kimmich, who will complete ten years at Bayern this summer, has been an integral part of the club’s recent success. Since joining in 2015 from RB Leipzig, he has played a crucial role in the team’s midfield, displaying exceptional versatility, leadership, and technical ability. His impressive tally includes:

429 appearances for Bayern
43 goals and 115 assists
Multiple major trophies, including eight Bundesliga titles, the UEFA Champions League, and the FIFA Club World Cup
The contract extension solidifies Kimmich’s status as a key figure for Bayern, ensuring that he remains a pillar of the team for years to come.

Club Leadership Praises Kimmich’s Commitment
The decision to extend Kimmich’s contract was met with enthusiasm by Bayern Munich’s hierarchy. Club President Herbert Hainer emphasized Kimmich’s importance beyond just his performances on the pitch:

“FC Bayern needs players who not only bear the shirt but also take responsibility – on and off the pitch. And Joshua Kimmich is one of those players.”
Jan-Christian Dreesen, the club’s CEO, echoed this sentiment, highlighting Kimmich’s ambition and leadership:

“Joshua Kimmich embodies everything FC Bayern stands for. His unwavering ambition, professionalism, and leadership qualities make him a role model for the current squad and future generations.”
Kimmich: “Bayern is the Best Place for My Goals”
Speaking about his decision to extend his stay at Bayern, Kimmich expressed his satisfaction with the club’s environment and his desire to continue striving for greatness:

“At FC Bayern, I have the best environment to achieve my sporting goals. For me at the moment, there is no better package of teammates, coaching staff, and club environment in order to achieve maximum success. I feel at home here.”
His words reaffirm his commitment to the club's long-term vision, ensuring stability as Bayern looks to maintain their dominance in German football and compete at the highest level in Europe.

A Crucial Move for Bayern’s Future
By securing Kimmich’s services until 2029, Bayern Munich has taken a major step in maintaining squad continuity. The midfielder’s ability to control the game from deep, provide defensive cover, and dictate play makes him one of the most valuable assets in world football.

With this new contract, Bayern sends a clear message: they are building a future centered around their key players, and Joshua Kimmich remains at the heart of their ambitions.