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“I never thought Bayern would get in touch” – Brown opens up on his surprise summer transfer

Nathaniel Brown has revealed that it came as a big surprise to him when he heard about Bayern Munich's interest.

Published: Tuesday, 29 September 2026 at 10:46 AM
“I never thought Bayern would get in touch” – Brown opens up on his surprise summer transfer
Key Things to Know
  • Nathaniel Brown completed a €50 million permanent transfer from Eintracht Frankfurt to Bayern Munich.
  • Brown stated he never expected Bayern Munich to contact him regarding a move.
  • The 23-year-old Bavarian native immediately chose Bayern over other possibilities after speaking with the coach.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Nathaniel Brown has revealed his surprise regarding his summer transfer to Bayern Munich from Eintracht Frankfurt. The 23-year-old Bavarian native completed a €50 million permanent move to the German champions and stated that he never expected the club to reach out to him before the deal quickly came together.

Speaking to Bayern Munich's club magazine, '51', Brown explained that he immediately decided to join the team upon learning of their interest. He noted that discussions with the coach, staying in Germany, and his family's support for the club made the decision straightforward. Brown has since made six appearances and scored one goal for Bayern.

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