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Berlin (AFP) - Bayern Munich announced the signing of Juventus defender Matthijs de Ligt on a five-year deal on Tuesday with the Dutch international expected to become "a mainstay" as the German champions embark on the post Robert Lewandowski era.

Berlin (AFP) - Bayern Munich announced the signing of Juventus defender Matthijs de Ligt on a five-year deal on Tuesday.

The defender has been signed in a deal that could rise to €80m, which would equal Bayern’s record transfer

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Bayern Munich have agreed a fee of 70 million euros to sign Dutch central defender Matthijs de Ligt from Juventus, according to reports in German media. Bild and Sport1 claimed the fee for the 22-year-old would be followed by an additional 10 million euros in bonuses, AFP said. Bayern will…