TransferBundesligaUnverified source· 10 Aug 2026
Bayern Munich sign Senegalese teenager Ndiaye on permanent deal
The 18-year-old impressed on loan and now has a five-year contract with the German champions.
Bara Ndiaye
player
Player
Bara Sapoko Ndiaye
Position
Central midfielder
From
Gambinos Stars Africa
To
Bayern Munich
Contract
Five years through June 2031
What happened. Bayern Munich have signed Senegalese midfielder Bara Sapoko Ndiaye on a permanent basis after he impressed while on loan from Gambian club Gambinos Stars Africa.
- Ndiaye made four Bundesliga appearances under Vincent Kompany last season.
- He represented Senegal at the FIFA World Cup 2026.
- Sporting director Christoph Freund praised his dynamism and quick integration.
“Today is a very big day for me and all my family. I want to learn every day from all these great players here at Bayern and try to help the team.”
— Bara Sapoko Ndiaye
Ndiaye will look to build on his debut season and establish himself in Bayern's midfield.
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