A move that would have taken Joshua Kimmich from Bayern Munich to Paris Saint-Germain has collapsed. The 31-year-old midfielder, valued at around £30m, was the subject of talks built on a fee somewhere between £37.1m and £52.4m — a clear premium on his market price. But the story as it stands today is dead: whatever interest existed has not held together, and there is no live negotiation to speak of. The reporting around it is strong rather than thin. L'Equipe, a benchmark French source, carries it most recently, with RMC Sport — another reliable French voice — corroborating within the hour. Sky Sport Deutschland adds the German side of the picture from fourteen hours ago. That is three credible outlets across both countries, which makes the collapse well-sourced rather than speculative. The engine's 2% is a longshot, and it reflects exactly what the word collapsed implies. For this to revive and complete, the two clubs would need to reopen talks, agree on a fee within that discussed range, and persuade a 31-year-old to leave Bayern late in his career. None of that is in motion. The probability is low not because the deal was never plausible, but because the live state is a dead one. For context on the numbers, Bayern have sold at this level before: to Barcelona for £38m in 2022, and to PSG itself for £38m in 2023. Those figures sit at the lower end of the range floated here, so the money discussed was demanding but not unheard of. What to watch next: any sign that PSG return with a fresh, accepted bid, or that Bayern signal a willingness to sell before the window shuts.