Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho remains focused on completing a transfer to Chelsea and has turned down an approach from Bayern Munich.
That’s according to Fabrizio Romano, who has posted on X that Garnacho to Chelsea looks to be advancing, with the Argentina international not interested in other potential destinations.
It seems Bayern have also been keen to try signing Garnacho, but he’s turned down an offer to move to the Allianz Arena in the last 48 hours.
See below for details from Romano on his official X page as he says a deal for the 21-year-old to move from Old Trafford to Stamford Bridge remains underway…
?? Chelsea are advancing in club to club talks for Alejandro Garnacho! Deal underway with Man United.
Excellent relationship between United CEO Berrada and Chelsea hierarchy.
Garnacho only wants #CFC and turned down an approach from Bayern in last 48h; no chance. pic.twitter.com/K7LHwECqFj
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 19, 2025
“Chelsea are advancing in club to club talks for Alejandro Garnacho!” Romano posted. “Deal underway with Man United. Excellent relationship between United CEO Berrada and Chelsea hierarchy. Garnacho only wants #CFC and turned down an approach from Bayern in last 48h; no chance.”
Alejandro Garnacho rejects Bayern as he holds out for Chelsea transfer
Bayern are a big club, so it’s quite a statement from Garnacho to be turning them down to wait for his move to Chelsea to go through.
Blues fans will be delighted with that, as it shows they continue to hold a really strong pull for the game’s top players.
Alejandro Garnacho in action for Man United last season (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)
It’s been a difficult few years for Chelsea as they’ve not challenged for major titles as they used to do under Roman Abramovich’s ownership.
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