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Herbert Hainer refuses to shut down Erling Haaland to Bayern Munich rumors

Bayern Munich's president doesn't shut down Erling Haaland landing at the Allianz Arena in the future

Published: Monday, 12 October 2026 at 5:30 PM
Herbert Hainer refuses to shut down Erling Haaland to Bayern Munich rumors
Key Things to Know
  • Bayern Munich president Herbert Hainer refused to rule out signing Erling Haaland in the future.
  • Hainer praised Bayern's current attack but suggested the situation could change after Harry Kane's tenure.
  • The prospective deal would involve a permanent transfer to succeed 33-year-old forward Harry Kane.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Bayern Munich president Herbert Hainer has refused to rule out a future permanent transfer for Manchester City striker Erling Haaland. Speaking to Bild, Hainer noted that Bayern's current attack is well equipped with Harry Kane and others, but left the door open for an approach in a few years once Kane's tenure ends.

Author Maximus Polek argues that Hainer's comments make a future pursuit of Haaland appear increasingly realistic. The article notes Bayern may offer Kane a two-year contract extension, granting the club time to plan its long-term attacking succession.

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