fulham Bayern Munich have made solid progress towards permanently signing Jona Kusi-Assare this summer.
The Premier League initially took the striker on loan from the Bundesliga winners last summer paid €4m As loan fee.
Marco Silva, who has left Fulham for Benfica, has not used the 18-year-old regularly. To put this into context, he played 122 minutes across 10 matches in all competitions last season. He must return to Bayern Munich but he has no future at the Allianz Arena.
Despite failing to impress, Fulham are keen to make his stay permanent, but are not exercising the €12m purchase option.
Earlier this month, Sport Witness Covered claims from Germany That the Premier League side are preparing to make an offer. There was no mention of fees or Bayern Munich's demands.
Details of Fulham's latest offer
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Bayern Munich initially rejected two offers from the English club of €3m and €5m. This did not disappoint and Fulham returned with €6m.
Vincent Kompany's side have accepted the offer as Sky claim they have reached an agreement in principle with Fulham.
The Premier League team is optimistic that the Sweden U21 international has the potential to become a top striker. Despite his limited role last season, there are expectations for him to progress further.
Kusi-Asare has also attracted interest from several unnamed Premier League sides. He has rejected them all in recent days to join Fulham permanently this summer. Sky said the Swede would sign a long-term contract with the London club.
Our Opinion: Good deal for all parties
Jonah Kusi-Asare has one year left on his Bayern Munich contract, and according to his value transfer marketIs €3m.
Considering these factors and his limited role last season, a €6m fee seems like a good figure for Bayern Munich.
Fulham, on the other hand, have secured a player who they believe has the potential to establish himself as a top striker.
