Bayern Munich and Manchester United Have Agreed Schweinsteiger Deal

Bayern Munich president, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, has confirmed that Germany midfielder, Bastian Schweinsteiger to Manchester United subject to a medical at his new destination.

The FIFA world cup winner has refused to extend his contract with the Bundesliga champions which expires in the summer of 2016.

Bayern's Chief executive Karl-Heinz Rummenigge said: "We have reached an agreement with Manchester United over a transfer."

The 30-year old midfielder has made 536 appearances for Bayern since his debut in 2002 winning one champions league and several other domestic titles in his reign with the Bundesliga champions.

Rummenigge added: "It's regrettable because Bastian meant a great deal to the club.

"He achieved great things but he wants to do something new at the end of his career. He asked that we meet his wishes.

"We tried to convince him to stay with Bayern Munich. But I also understand that a player who has spent 17 years at Bayern Munich still wants to gain a new experience." BBC
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