Leroy Sané moves to Galatasaray: record salary and new challenges!

Leroy Sané moves to Galatasaray: record salary and new challenges!

Leroy Sané is leaving FC Bayern Munich and moving to Galatasaray. The move was officially announced on Thursday after Sané fulfilled his contract with the German record champions until the end of June in order to take part in the Club World Cup in the USA. After a successful medical check, Sané will travel directly to Toronto to play his last games for Bayern before moving to Turkey.

Sané has signed a three-year contract with the Turkish giants. His net salary is €9 million per year, supplemented by a loyalty bonus of €3 million net, which could increase his total salary to up to €15 million per season should the signing bonus be paid out. This information was provided by, among others Transfer market confirmed.

A farewell with gratitude

On Instagram, Sané thanked the Bayern fans for the great time and the titles they won. He won four Bundesliga titles with FC Bayern, showing his appreciation for the club that enabled him to have a successful career. He previously played for Manchester City, where he won the Premier League twice.

Sané expressed his delight at the atmosphere in Istanbul and the support he expects from the fans. This enthusiasm is certainly underlined by the enthusiasm of the Galatasaray supporters, who warmly welcomed him at the airport in Istanbul on Wednesday evening.

Successful time at FC Bayern

Last season, Sané scored a total of 13 goals in all competitions and played a crucial role in winning back the Bundesliga title from Bayer Leverkusen. With 70 international matches, he is also an experienced player for the German national team.

Although official confirmation from FC Bayern is still pending, Galatasaray fans are already looking forward to their new number 10 as Sané takes on a new challenge in Turkey. Expectations are high and it remains to be seen how his career at Galatasaray will develop.