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'Done And Signed'—Tottenham Hotspur and Bayern Munich Reach Deal for Joao Palhinha João Palhinha appears set to join Tottenham Hotspur on loan from Bayern Munich this summer after a deal was reportedly signed on Sunday.

AUGUST 3, 2025 • SI.COM

Joao Palhinha hints his Bayern Munich dream may be over already with gloomy assessment of debut season despite wanting to stay | Goal.com US The Portuguese international has hinted that his dream move to Bayern Munich may come to a premature end this summer, despite his desire to...

JUNE 5, 2025 • GOAL.COM

Small role in Munich Palhinha made just six starts (17 appearances) during his first campaign in Munich.

Impact Palhinha made a long-awaited switch to Munich and played a relatively limited role. The midfielder earned just 667 minutes and remained behind Leon Goretzka and Aleksandr Pavlovic in the pecking order. Palhinha's future is uncertain after such a poor first campaign in Bavaria.

MAY 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

'He feels at home' - Joao Palhinha determined to make Bayern Munich transfer work as midfielder is linked with Premier League return to Fulham | Goal.com US Joao Palhinha is determined to make his Bayern Munich career work after Fulham were linked with re-signing the midfielder this summer.

MAY 1, 2025 • GOAL.COM

Back from suspension Palhinha completed his one-game suspension for the straight red card he received against Bochum and will be eligible to face St. Pauli on March. 29.

Impact Palhinha missed Saturday's 1-1 draw against Union Berlin and is now available to play for their next contest after the international break. That said, he has been mainly a bench option this season and should keep that role for the time being.

MARCH 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sent off against Bochum Palhinha was sent off in the 43rd minute of Saturday's match against Bochum.

Impact Palhinha was given his marching orders Saturday, with the midfielder leaving the field just before halftime due to a straight red card. This will suspend him from their next league match against Union Berlin on March 15, returning against St. Pauli on March 29. Leon Goretzka and Joshua Kimmich should see the start in the defensive midfield with Palhinha suspended.

MARCH 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Available as substitute Palhinha (undisclosed) is on the bench for Sunday's match against Frankfurt.

Impact Palhinha returns after missing the last four matches in all competitions due to injury. The midfielder hasn't started a match since November.

FEBRUARY 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nearing return to team training Palhinha (undisclosed) has recovered from his groin injury but has missed the last two matches for undisclosed reasons. Coach Vincent Kompany provided an update in his press confer...

Impact Palhinha is expected to resume team training next week and could be available for next Sunday's match against Frankfurt. Once fully fit, he will compete with Leon Goretzka and Aleksandar Pavlovic for a starting spot, with Pavlovic currently performing well in the role.

FEBRUARY 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Earns bench spot Palhinha (groin) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Freiburg.

Impact Palhinha appears to have passed his fitness test ahead of the match, as he is on the team sheet after being a late call. This is his first match on the team sheet since early November due to the injury. He started in five of his 11 appearances before his injury and will likely remain in a rotational role.

JANUARY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Could make the squad Palhinha (groin) is likely to be a late call for Saturday's game against Freiburg, coach Vincent Kompany said in a press conference. "Joao could come into the equation. We need to...

Impact Palhinha has not played since early November due to a groin injury but could feature in Saturday's game, with his participation depending on how he reacts in the final training session, according to his coach. His return would provide a valuable boost to Bayern's midfield, which has been affected by injuries and suspensions in upcoming fixtures. When fully fit, he is expected to compete with Leon Goretzka for the second pivot role alongside Joshua Kimmich.

JANUARY 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nearing return Palhinha (groin) trained with the team and is nearing a return, according to his club.

Impact Palhinha is working his way back slowly but surely, as he has now rejoined the team for full training Friday. This does mean he is approaching a return from his adductor tear, ending an absence leading back to mid-November. That said, he is on track for his scheduled return, likely an option to either face Feyenoord on Wednesday or Freiburg on Jan. 25.

JANUARY 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Not available yet Palhinha (groin) was back in training on Monday but will remain out for a couple more weeks, according to coach Vincent Kompany. "Things are looking good for Joao, he may be back i...

Impact Palhinha has been sidelined since early November due to a groin injury but is progressing well and could return in two to three weeks. When fully fit, Palhinha competes for a starting role alongside Joshua Kimmich in midfield. Until his return, Leon Goretzka is seeing a larger share of minutes.

JANUARY 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Targeting Feyenoord return Palhinha (groin) is targeting a return for a Jan. 22 trip to Feyenoord, Kicker reports.

Impact Palhinha is expected to miss two more weeks as he nears a return from a groin injury. The midfielder should be a larger piece in the starting XI when fit, likely rotating with Leon Goretzka. Palhinha will have plenty of chances across all competitions when fit once more.

JANUARY 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Trains with the ball Tuesday Palhinha got injured (groin) with Portugal during the november international break and was back in training for the first time Tuesday morning, the club announced.

Impact Palhinha has made notable progress in his recovery, as he was spotted training with the ball Tuesday morning, with a return expected in January. During his absence, Leon Goretzka and Aleksandar Pavlovic have seen increased playing time.

DECEMBER 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Set to miss time Palhinha is set to miss around the next one to three months due to an adductor tear, according to his club.

Impact Palhinha looks to have picked up a somewhat serious injury after going down with the Portuguese national team, as he has been diagnosed with an adductor tear. This will likely leave him out until the new year, eyeing a return sometime between January and February. He has been seeing more time recently, so this will force a change, with Leon Goretzka likely to see more time in his absence.

NOVEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Bayern midfielder Joao Palhinha to miss Portugal games with groin injury Bayern Munich midfielder Joao Palhinha will miss Portugal’s upcoming Nations League games against Poland and Croatia with a groin injury.

NOVEMBER 14, 2024 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM

Withdraws from national team Palhinha has returned to Munich from his international duties with Portugal due to an adductor issue, according to his club.

Impact Palhinha will spend the remainder of the international break working on a recovery after going down injured with the Portuguese national team. He has suffered an issue in his groin, although no other information has been released, leaving a timetable up in the air. That said, they will look to have him back as soon as possible even though he is only seeing limited time, possibly returning immediately when facing Augsburg on Nov. 22.

NOVEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Barely playing Palhinha has made just one start since joining Bayern Munich.

Impact Palhinha finally completed a long-awaited move to Bayern Munich, but he's hardly played. He's only made one start and he's gone unused on the bench three times. The midfielder is struggling to move ahead of Leon Goretzka and Joshua Kimmich in the starting XI. Konrad Laimer has also taken a larger role in recent weeks, with Palhinha coming on as a late substitute.

OCTOBER 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

'Dream come true' - Joao Palhinha speaks out after finally completing €50m transfer from Bayern Munich to Fulham | Goal.com US Joao Palhinha's long-awaited move from Fulham to Bavarian giants Bayern Munich has finally been completed.

JULY 11, 2024 • GOAL.COM

Transfers to Bayern Munich Palhinha has officially moved from Fulham to Bayern Munich and signed a contract until 2028.

Impact Palhinha shined as a defensive midfielder in the last two seasons in the Premier League and completed a switch that had been in the making for over a year. He tallied four goals, one assist, 45 shots (14 on target) and 152 tackles in the past campaign. He's poised for a similar role at his new club.

JULY 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Joao Palhinha to Bayern Munich is on! Portugal star to join Harry Kane at Allianz Arena as Fulham agree to €46m transfer - with medical already pencilled in for Vincent Kompany's top target | Goal.com US Joao Palhinha is reportedly set to join Harry Kane at Bayern Munich as Fulham have agreed to a €46m (£38m/$48m) transfer.

JULY 3, 2024 • GOAL.COM

Wins four tackles in Slovenia game Palhinha had three shots (one on target), four interceptions and two clearances and won four of seven tackles in Monday's 3-0 victory over Slovenia.

Impact Palhilha was the usual workforce on the midfield and also contributed a little on the offensive end in a game throughouly dominated by Portugal despite the lack of end product. He has logged 13 tackles, five interceptions and five shots (two on target) in three showings.

JULY 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

'Both clubs know where I want to be' - Joao Palhinha hints at Fulham departure as Bayern Munich saga takes another twist with €45m take-it-or-leave-it offer | Goal.com US Palhinha has suggested he has made it clear he wishes to leave Fulham and join Bayern Munich as the German giants seek to sign the midfielde...

JUNE 29, 2024 • GOAL.COM

Transfer Centre! Joao Palhinha, Joshua Zirkzee, Kingsley Coman latest Follow the latest news, gossip and rumours from the transfer market...

JUNE 25, 2024 • SKY.COM

Revealed: Why Bayern Munich may be forced to end Joao Palhinha transfer pursuit with Vincent Kompany forced to consider Premier League alternative | Goal.com US Bayern Munich might have to end Joao Palhinha transfer pursuit as Vincent Kompany is being forced to consider a Premier League alternative.

JUNE 25, 2024 • GOAL.COM

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