Bayern Munich has shifted focus to PSV Eindhoven attacker Ismael Saibari after Barcelona beat them to the signing of Gordon in a deal worth over 80 million euros. Saibari has 19 goals and 9 assists this season.

Both Barcelona and Bayern Munich fell short in their Champions League campaigns this season. Bayern, especially disappointed after being knocked out in the semifinals by PSG, are keen to reinforce their lineup this summer and make another run at the European crown. Following Gordon's move to Barcelona for a total fee exceeding €80 million, Bayern swiftly pivoted to PSV's multi-functional attacker, Ismael Saibari.Ismael Saibari.

According to the latest report from Italian transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, after failing to land Gordon, Bayern Munich have identified PSV's Moroccan international attacker Saibari as their summer squad reinforcement target, and have already initiated talks with the player. It is understood that Bayern hold Saibari in high regard, while the player is eager to join the Bundesliga giants, aiming to achieve more honors and take his career to the next level.

Saibari came through the Genk academy and moved to PSV's youth setup in the summer of 2020. Two years later, he was promoted to the PSV first team for the 2022–23 season. Since then, he has made 142 appearances across all competitions for the senior side, scoring 42 goals and providing 29 assists. He has also become a Moroccan international, earning 28 caps and contributing 7 goals and 1 assist.

Now 25 years old and in his prime, Saibari stands 1.85 meters tall, is right-footed, and can play multiple positions in attack—including attacking midfielder, center-forward, and winger. His market value has risen to €40 million, making him PSV's most valuable player. This season, he has recorded 19 goals and 9 assists in 37 appearances across all competitions, tying for the top scorer within the PSV squad.