Date of birth: 26.02.2003
Nationality: Germany
Current club: Bayern Munich
Position: Attacking Midfielder
Height: 1.84m
Current market value: €105m
Represented by: 11WINS
Main agent: Not publicly confirmed
Reported salary: €22.8m gross per year
Contract expires: 30.06.2030
Jamal Musiala is a German attacking midfielder who plays for Bayern Munich and the Germany national team. Known for his exceptional close control, balance and ability to move through congested areas, he is one of the most technically gifted attacking players of his generation.
Born in Stuttgart and raised partly in England, Musiala developed within the academies of Southampton and Chelsea before joining Bayern Munich in 2019. He progressed rapidly through Bayern’s youth structure and established himself in the senior team while still a teenager.
Musiala can play as a number ten, advanced central midfielder or winger. He has become an important part of Bayern’s long-term sporting project and signed a new contract in 2025 that secured his future at the club until 2030.
At international level, Musiala represented both England and Germany at youth level before choosing to play senior football for Germany. He made his senior international debut in 2021 and has since become one of the national team’s leading attacking players.
Agency: 11WINS
Main representative: Not publicly confirmed
Agency headquarters: Germany, with international operations
Jurisdiction: Germany, England and international markets
FIFA licence status: 11WINS operates through FIFA-licensed football agents
Linked with Musiala since: His academy and early senior-development years
Also represents: Maximilian Beier, Can Uzun, Paul Wanner, Nicolò Tresoldi and Jordan Torunarigha
Related agency page: 11WINS
Musiala is represented by 11WINS, a German football agency focused on long-term career planning, contract negotiations and international player management.
The agency has supported Musiala through his transition from academy football into Bayern Munich’s first team and during the negotiation of his long-term contract until 2030.
Musiala’s family has also remained closely involved in his career and personal development. The individual agent with primary responsibility for his day-to-day management has not been consistently confirmed publicly.
2008–2010: Began playing football with TSV Lehnerz
2010: Moved to England with his family
2010–2011: Spent time in Southampton’s academy
2011: Joined Chelsea’s academy
2019: Left Chelsea and joined Bayern Munich
2019/20: Progressed through Bayern’s youth and reserve teams
June 2020: Made his Bundesliga debut at 17
September 2020: Scored his first Bundesliga goal
2020: Became Bayern’s youngest Bundesliga goalscorer at the time
2020/21: Established himself as a regular first-team option
February 2021: Chose to represent Germany at senior international level
March 2021: Made his senior debut for Germany
2021: Represented Germany at UEFA Euro 2020
2022: Represented Germany at the FIFA World Cup
May 2023: Scored the decisive goal that secured Bayern the Bundesliga title
2024: Represented Germany at UEFA Euro 2024
2024: Finished as the tournament’s joint-leading goalscorer
February 2025: Signed a new Bayern Munich contract until 2030
2024/25: Helped Bayern regain the Bundesliga title
2025: Sustained a serious leg and ankle injury at the FIFA Club World Cup
2025/26: Returned to competitive football following his rehabilitation
2011 – Southampton academy to Chelsea academy – Youth transfer
2019 – Chelsea academy to Bayern Munich academy – Youth transfer
2020 – Bayern Munich academy to first team – Promoted to the senior squad
2021 – Bayern Munich professional contract – First long-term senior agreement
2025 – Bayern Munich contract extension – New agreement until June 2030
Musiala joined Bayern from Chelsea at the age of 16. After initially playing for Bayern’s youth and reserve teams, he moved rapidly into the senior squad and became one of the club’s youngest-ever first-team players.
His 2025 contract extension underlined his importance to Bayern’s future and placed him among the club’s highest-paid players.
Musiala is primarily an attacking midfielder but can also operate as a left winger, right winger or advanced number eight. He is most influential when receiving the ball between midfield and defence before turning towards goal.
His defining quality is his ability to dribble through tight spaces. Musiala uses close touches, rapid changes of direction and exceptional balance to move beyond opponents without needing large areas in which to accelerate.
His low centre of gravity makes him difficult to dispossess. He frequently absorbs physical contact while retaining control and can escape multiple defenders through subtle body movements and changes of pace.
Musiala is particularly dangerous around the penalty area. He can combine with teammates through short passes, carry the ball into shooting positions or make late movements into the box.
He is also capable of playing from wider areas before moving inside. When starting from the left, he can attack defenders directly, enter central spaces or create room for an overlapping full-back.
His creativity and individual skill make him effective against compact defensive blocks. Musiala can create opportunities even when passing lanes are limited, making him an important attacking solution in possession-dominant teams.
Elite close control
Dribbling in tight spaces
Exceptional balance
Press resistance
Changes of direction
Progressive ball carrying
Movement between the lines
Combination play
Creativity around the penalty area
Finishing from central positions
Positional versatility
Ability to beat multiple defenders
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