Manchester City is reportedly in the running to sign Givairo Read, a 19-year-old right-back from Feyenoord, which could disrupt Bayern Munich's plans to acquire him. According to Christian Falk, Bayern had intended to secure Read for approximately €30 million (£26.1 million), but City's entry into the transfer race might inflate his price. Bayern Munich has been exploring options to strengthen their right-back position, especially after the unsuccessful signing of Sacha Boey. While they have players like Konrad Laimer and Josip Stanišić who can fill in, the club ideally prefers to utilize Laimer in midfield. City's interest adds pressure to Bayern's transfer strategy as they balance their budget and positional needs. Pep Guardiola's squad is keen on securing a dedicated right-back to replace Kyle Walker, and Read's potential signing could be a key part of that strategy.