Bayern Munich have reached an agreement worth €51million (£43.1m, $54.9m) plus €5m in add-ons to sign Joao Palhinha from Fulham.
Palhinha came close to joining the German club last summer after agreeing terms, but the move collapsed due to Fulham being unable to find a replacement. The 28-year-old was so close to the move, that he had completed his medical and posed with his new shirt.
The Portugal international was also the subject of a £45m ($58.8m) bid from West Ham United last summer, which Fulham rejected.
The Athletic reported Bayern’s first bid for Palhinha this summer on...