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Club not considering signing Aston Villa player – Deal ‘no longer within budget’

Bayern Munich have no interest in Aston Villa‘s Johan Manzambi amid latest reports linking him to the Bundesliga winners. The 21-year-old left Servette to join SC Freiburg’s academy in 2023 and made his way into their first team a year…

By Naveen Ullal · Sport Witness

Published: Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 7:47 PM

Key Things to Know

Bayern Munich are not considering a move for Aston Villa's Johan Manzambi as a deal exceeds their budget.
Sky Deutschland dismissed recent reports linking the Bundesliga club with the 21-year-old midfielder.
Aston Villa completed the permanent signing of Manzambi from SC Freiburg for €60m in July.

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Bayern Munich have no interest in signing Aston Villa midfielder Johan Manzambi, contrary to recent transfer rumors. Sky Deutschland reports there is no truth to the links, noting that a permanent move for the 21-year-old Switzerland international is no longer within the German club's budget.

Aston Villa signed Manzambi from SC Freiburg for €60m in July, and he is under contract through 2031. After recovering from an early knee injury, he has recorded three goals and three assists in six matches for manager Unai Emery's side.

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