Bayern Munich revive interest in Chelsea youngster after giving up on Premier League rival

Leroy Sane

The former Schalke winger had been linked with a return to Germany after starting just 21 Premier League games under Pep Guardiola last season.

But Sky Sports reports that the Bundesliga champions have accepted that they are unlikely to strike a deal for the Germany international this summer.

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Alasdair Mackenzie is a freelance journalist based in Rome, and a FourFourTwo contributor since 2015. When not pulling on the FFT shirt, he can be found at Reuters, The Times and the i. An Italophile since growing up on a diet of Football Italia on Channel 4, he now counts himself among thousands of fans sharing a passion for Ross County and Lazio.