The German midfielder Leon Goretzka is on the verge of leaving Bayern Munich after his contract with the Bavarian club ended this summer, making him a free agent in one of the most notable cases of the upcoming summer transfer market.

According to press reports, several major European clubs have entered the race to sign the German international, with Arsenal and Manchester United leading the way, alongside Atletico Madrid and Inter Milan. These clubs are looking to take advantage of the player's current situation and sign him without a transfer fee.

Goretzka is considered one of the most prominent midfielders in Europe in recent years due to his significant physical strength and ability to contribute both offensively and defensively. This makes him an attractive deal in the transfer market, especially with the possibility of signing him on a free transfer.

The coming weeks are expected to witness strong competition among interested clubs, considering the deal as one of the biggest potential free agent transfers during the summer of 2026.