Bayern Munich have entered the race to sign Chelsea target Xavi Simons, according to reports.The London club are understood to be in direct talks with Simons’ club RB Leipzig.However, Chelsea’s negotiations could be complicated by German champions Bayern Munich expressing an interest.

Simons, of course, made his permanent move from Paris Saint-Germain to Leipzig just last winter, for a transfer fee of €50 million at the time. According to VI sources, a €70 million release clause was included in Simons’ contract with Leipzig.

Xavi Simons is the same age as Jude Bellingham, Jamal Musiala and Pedri, but it seems like he’s been around forever. Chelsea have opened talks to sign the 22-year-old, long been touted as

Chelsea are in talks to sign Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig, with the Dutchman's representatives in discussions with the Blues.

Xavi Simons (22) is regarded as one of the most promising attacking midfielders in European football.  Despite his young age, he has already spent several years

Barcelona have held discussions with Xavi Simons’s representatives about a summer move, according to SPORT.Just six months after he was signed permanently by RB Leipzig following an initial loan