Sports News of Thursday, 4 March 2021

Source: footballghana.com

Omar Richards joins Bayern Munich

Omar Richards has joined Bayern Munich according to reports Omar Richards has joined Bayern Munich according to reports

According to Sky Sports, Bayern Munich has agreed to sign of Omar Richards on a free transfer after his contract with Championship side Reading expires this summer.

The 23-year-old has passed his medical and will sign a four-year contract with Bayern Munich.

Since his promotion to the first team in 2017, the 23-year-old left-back has so far made 92 appearances for Reading in all competitions, scoring three goals.

Richards is expected to shadow Alphonso Davies at left-back. An attacking full-back, Richards is also capable of playing further up the pitch, giving head coach Hansi Flick multiple options to deploy the player.

Bayern scouted Omar Richards for some time before making a decision to sign him. Omar Richards will join the Bavarians in July.