Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Christopher Nkunku has signed a new deal to stay at RB Leipzig.
Romano tweeted: "Official and confirmed. Christopher Nkunku extends his contract with RB Leipzig until June 2026, deal now signed and sealed."
"There’s a release clause included in the new deal for €60m. Christopher Nkunku’s release clause with RB Leipzig will be valid starting from summer 2023.
"Also, it could reach higher figures - as happened with other Leipzig clauses in the past. For sure, many top clubs are already well informed on Nkunku’s situation."
Nkunku has had a tremendous season at the German club as the attacker racked up 35 goals and 19 assists in all competitions. He is being targeted by many of the top European clubs including Man United, Chelsea, Liverpool and Real Madrid.