By Rune Gjerulff@runegjerulff

Leroy Sané sends emotional farewell message to Bayern fans

Leroy Sané has bid farewell to the Bayern Munich supporters with a heartfelt statement on Instagram.

With his move to Galatasaray nearing completion, Leroy Sané has bid an emotional farewell to Bayern Munich fans.

The German international, who spent five years at Säbener Straße, shared a heartfelt message on Instagram:

"Dear Bayern fans, after 5 intense years here in Munich, I’ve decided to start a new chapter in the upcoming season. I’m incredibly proud to have worn the jersey of the best and biggest club in Germany for over 200 matches and will always cherish the titles we’ve won together.

“Thank you to the club, the coaching staff, everyone behind the scenes, my teammates, and especially you, the fans, for the time we’ve shared and the memories we’ve made. I will forever be grateful for my time here.”

Sané made a total of 220 appearances for Bayern, contributing 61 goals and 55 assists. He is now joining Galatasaray as a free agent.

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