Tillman surprised Bayern didn’t pull him back.

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PSV Eindhoven midfielder Malik Tillman, the 22 year old has made no secret of his desire to return to Bayern Munich in the future football.

PSV Eindhoven United States midfielder Malik Tillman has admitted. He was surprised Bayern Munich did not exercise their option to bring him back to the club. But is not upset with the Bavarians’ decision, Kicker reported on Thursday UFABET 

Tillman had an uphill battle in Munich before Bayern Munich sent him to PSV on loan in the summer of 2023. With an option to make the move permanent for €12m. But the Bavarians had a clause to terminate the loan deal in order to bring him back to the club for a cheaper price. But the Bavarian giants did not exercise that clause and PSV were able to seal the deal quickly.

‘I was really surprised they didn’t take up the option to terminate the loan. After all, we had a lot of positive talks with Bayern’s representatives.’ Tillman said. ‘But in the end they decided not to do it.’

However, the 22-year-old midfielder is not upset by the club’s decision. And is also grateful to the Bavarians. Saying: ‘I have to thank Bayern a lot. I was allowed to stay at the club for eight years and I learned a lot. It was there that I successfully made my professional football debut. And it was an incredible and memorable experience. ‘

Asked about reports that Bayern Munich still have an option to buy him back to the club for around €35m. Tillman replied: ‘I can’t comment on any figures, that’s not important to me. But I won’t hide it. Coming back to Bayern is still a dream for me and a big goal to achieve. ‘