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Bayern OK for 100m euro transfer in future

Xinhua, March 30, 2015 Adjust font size:

Bayern Munich can afford a future 100 million euro (US$108.5m) transfer, said Jan-Christian Dreesen, finance director of the German football powerhouse.

"It's possible for us to spend 100 million euros on a player," said Dreesen to magazine Kicker.

"It may not come true but I don't want to correct my own words at some point in the future."

Bayern made a Germany record by signing Javi Martinez from Atletico Bilbao with 39.9 million euros in 2012.

Real Madrid set a spending world record in 2013, when the Spanish football giant signed Gareth Bale from Tottenham Hotspur with reported 100 million euros. Endi