Tottenham Hotspur → Bayern Munich · Loan · Summer 2026

It did not happen
last read 22% before it was settled
  1. Rumoured
    2 Jul
  2. Talks
    2 Jul
  3. Agreement
    8 Jul
  4. Medical
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  5. Done
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Catch me up

  1. 2 Julfirst@Plettigoal: João Palhinha set to return to FC Bayern after Tottenham deal falls through
  2. 8 JulReached Agreement
  3. 8 JulReached Done
  4. 8 JulJoined by @FabrizioRomano
  5. 15 AugJoined by @JacobsBen

What was actually said

3 posts in 2 claims, grouped by stage and direction.

Reported as being in talks

Advancing2 reports, led by @JacobsBen@Plettigoal had it first, 4mo ago

Also in the article, Palhinha favours a move to the Premier League. Made it clear when he joined Spurs on loan he wanted to remain in England beyond just one season. The only way for Aston Villa to revive their own interest is to commit to buying Palhinha. Bayern optimistic on https://t.co/VD5dMUs9PS

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1 other post, 1 other source on the same claim
  • @Plettigoal4mo ago ↗

    🚨🔙 João Palhinha is set to return to FC Bayern for now. The Tottenham deal is now 100% off following the signings of Sandro Tonali and Mateus Fernandes. A possible move to Sporting is also complicated due to Bayern’s asking price. There are further interested clubs. Talks are https://t.co/VC5hD9lUMl

Reported as done

Advancingone report

🚨🇵🇹 Official, confirmed. João Palhinha returns to FC Bayern as Tottenham do not trigger the buy option clause. Palhinha, not close to Sporting now and open to new chapter. 👀🔜 https://t.co/uJFQAcJ5qH

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Why it read 22% before it settled

Starting pointbefore any evidence, from the stage reached
+21
Ben Jacobs advancingtrust 0.81, 86% faded, repeating (2nd to say it, 50%)
+1
2 further reportseach worth under half a point
Completion probability
22%

Each report is weighted by how often its source has been right.

Probability over time

20457516 Aug: −20 points, with no new post: we re-read the reporting16 Aug: +20 points, with no new post: we re-read the reporting23 Aug: −11 points, with no post on this move: news on a rival destination30 Aug: +3 points, after @Plettigoal, @FabrizioRomano15 Aug16 Aug30 Aug
31 recomputations▼ 9 points over the trail
  1. −203mo agono new post: we re-read the reporting
  2. +203mo agono new post: we re-read the reporting
  3. −112mo agonews on a rival destination
  4. +32mo ago@Plettigoal: João Palhinha set to return to FC Bayern after Tottenham deal falls through · @FabrizioRomano: João Palhinha returns to FC Bayern as Tottenham do not trigger the buy option clause on his loan.