Bayern Munich transfer news: Back-to-back Bundesliga champions swoop for PSV gem as false nine sensation lights up Morocco's World Cup

Prolific up beforehand for the Atlas Lions and firmly successful the transportation spotlight, Ismael Saibari could beryllium experiencing the commencement of the astir memorable play of his vocation with Morocco, who look Scotland connected Friday astatine World Cup 2026.

In good signifier with Morocco, Saibari volition surely beryllium dreaming of lifting the World Cup connected July 19 astatine the MetLife Stadium successful New York — the aforesaid venue wherever the Atlas Lions made their tourney bow against Brazil (1-1) successful Group C connected June 13. All of this successful a relation helium could not person imagined for himself astatine planetary level.

Saibari excelling arsenic Morocco's mendacious nine

Repositioned arsenic a mendacious 9 by manager Mohamed Ouahbi, the 25-year-old has wasted nary clip making the relation his ain — to the delight of his squad and himself alike.

The statistic talk for themselves. Three goals successful 3 games: a brace against Madagascar (4-0) connected June 2 successful Morocco's last pre-tournament friendly, and a objective decorativeness against Brazil.

Running centrally successful down the Brazil defence, the right-footed striker was played successful by Brahim Diaz and chipped Alisson Becker with a perfectly-executed decorativeness to enactment the finishing interaction connected a beardown Morocco commencement successful the 21st minute.

El Kaabi dropped arsenic Saibari stakes his claim

In the Terrassa-born striker, Morocco look to person recovered the objective finisher they person been missing during their laboured caller outings nether Walid Regragui, which yielded constrictive victories against much humble absorption connected paper.

Saibari is expected to clasp his spot arsenic the focal constituent of Ouahbi's onslaught against Scotland connected Friday, barring immoderate surprises, and for the matches beyond. El Kaabi, who was utilized lone from the seat during pre-tournament preparations, is expected to commencement among the substitutes for the 3rd successive time.

Saibari completes Bayern Munich medical

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Away from the pitch, the 2025-26 Eredivisie subordinate of the twelvemonth is connected the verge of a sensational determination to Bayern Munich aft a stellar play astatine PSV — 19 goals and 9 assists successful 37 appearances.

According to Sky Sports Germany writer Florian Plettenberg, Saibari has already completed his aesculapian with the back-to-back Bundesliga champions. Plettenberg reported: 'Medical took spot successful caller days astatine Morocco's campy successful New Jersey. Digital signing of declaration until 2031 present being prepared. Physical signing planned aft World Cup.'

He is acceptable to motion a woody until 2031, with the interest understood to beryllium successful the portion of £44-47m (€52-55m). The woody is expected to beryllium formally announced aft the World Cup.