{"id":641407,"date":"2024-06-15T05:00:33","date_gmt":"2024-06-15T09:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=641407"},"modified":"2024-06-15T05:00:33","modified_gmt":"2024-06-15T09:00:33","slug":"bayern-munich-joao-palhinha-transfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/06\/15\/bayern-munich-joao-palhinha-transfer\/","title":{"rendered":"Bayern Munich in &#8216;Direct Contact&#8217; for Premier League Star &#8211; Player &#8216;Expects to Get the Green Light&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">According to <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1801868491751895406\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Fabrizio Romano<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, Bayern Munich and Fulham remain in &#8220;direct contact&#8221; for the transfer of Jo\u00e3o Palhinha. Talks are seemingly continuing despite Fulham rejecting a <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/articles\/c888endy5ndo#:~:text=Fulham%20have%20rejected%20a%20second,be%20struck%20between%20the%20clubs.\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">second bid<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> for the Portuguese midfielder.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Bayern Munich in &#8216;Direct Contact&#8217; for <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Jo\u00e3o Palhinha<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Jo\u00e3o Palhinha to Bayern Munich Latest\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The latest from Romano details that despite the second bid from the Bavarian giants being rejected, both clubs remain in direct contact, with Bayern making it clear they want the Fulham midfielder, while the player &#8220;fully expects to get the green light.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/05\/29\/bayern-players-nominated-for-euro-2024\/\" target=\"_self\">Every Bayern Munich Player Picked for Euro 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Bundesliga team have rekindled their long-standing interest in the Portuguese midfielder, with personal problems not expecting to cause a problem, if a fee can be agreed upon between the two teams. The Portuguese international is currently on duty for his country in Euro 2024 and is still thought to desire the move to Munich following the collapse of the deal last summer, despite the player having a medical. Fulham were unable to sign a replacement, so the deal fell through, with the player remaining at Craven Cottage.<\/p>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">What Palhinha Can Bring to Bayern Munich<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Palhinha is a brilliant screen in front of the defence and reads danger better than most. He is comfortable receiving the ball and is adept at keeping the play ticking over. He organises his teammates well and will bring more leadership to the Bayern midfield, <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">which will be<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> vital as Vincent Kompany<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8216;<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">s men look to win back the Bundesliga title.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Read More<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">:\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/05\/30\/the-top-five-bayern-munich-appearance-leaders\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Top Five Bayern Munich Appearance Leaders<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bayern will seemingly have a busy summer as they look to improve on their first trophyless season since 2012, and\u00a0Palhinha would be a vital piece in Kompany<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8216;<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">s new-look team, should they be able to get a deal over the line.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Fabrizio Romano, Bayern Munich and Fulham remain in &#8220;direct contact&#8221; for the transfer of Jo\u00e3o Palhinha. Talks are seemingly continuing despite Fulham rejecting a second bid for the Portuguese midfielder. Bayern Munich in &#8216;Direct Contact&#8217; for Jo\u00e3o Palhinha Jo\u00e3o Palhinha to Bayern Munich Latest\u00a0 The latest from Romano details that despite the second [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4106,"featured_media":630092,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1364,2511,3,7188],"tags":[9709,9301,9297],"class_list":["post-641407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bundesliga","category-bayern-munich","category-fulham","category-premier-league","category-rumours","tag-bayern-munich-transfer-rumours","tag-fulham-transfer-rumours","tag-joao-palhinha"],"modified_by":"Ricky Carroll, Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/641407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=641407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/641407\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/630092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=641407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=641407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=641407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}