Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala is reported to be holding out for a release clause that could facilitate a future exit from the club as talks over a new contract continue.

According to Sky Germany, Musiala and his representatives are in advanced talks to extend his contract, with expectations that a deal will be finalized by February at the latest. The proposed agreement is performance-based,

TZ München reports that Jamal Musiala will miss Bayern Munich’s first game back on Saturday evening after the winter break through illness. Bayern had announced earlier on Thursday that Musiala

Bayern Munich may have hit a snag in contract talks with star Jamal Musiala, but it is reportedly expected to be only a speed bump on the way to completion. Negotiations are ongoing, and Sky Sport journalists Florian Plettenberg and Kerry Hau have reported on the numbers and contract details at play.