Mueller, Boateng, Martinez, Alonso extend Bayern Munich contracts
Bayern Munich have extended the contracts of Thomas Mueller, Jerome Boateng and Javi Martinez to 2021 and veteran Xabi Alonso has added a year to his deal, the German champions said on Friday. I`m proud and happy to tell you that i have extended my contract at @FCBayern until 30.06.2021 #esmuellert#FCBpic.twitter.com/X3AwouYtlQ— Thomas Müller (@esmuellert_) December 18, 2015junkWith speculation swirling around coach Pep Guardiola and his potential move to the Premier League at the end of the season, the contract extensions were a signal of strength for Bayern. Forward Mueller, whose previous contract ran out in 2019, was a top target for almost every major European club.Spain international Martinez, who joined in 2012, also signed a contract to 2021 with 34-year-old fellow countryman Alonso, in his second season in Munich, extending by a year.Bayern are top of the Bundesliga before the winter break next week and are through to the Champions League knockout stage. ..
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