Los Leones side’s president had threatened to take legal action against the FC Hollywood outfit after Javi Martinez went to Munich for a medical test without permission, but the La Liga side would not pursue the matter
any further.
Bayern Munich chief executive officer Karl-Heinz Rummenigge suggested that Athletic Bilbao will drop the case against the Bavarian giants’ due to the transfer of Javi Martinez. The club official who is also the acting president
of the European Club Association said that Bayern are in no danger of a legal battle with the Lions club.
The Spanish club’s president Josu Urrutia was not enthused with Der FCB side’s behaviour in the transfer as the 24-year-old was speculated to travel to the Allianz Arena for a medical without prior notice to the Lions. The highly-rated
midfielder went on to complete the prospective move on a five-year deal.
Nevertheless, the two-time former European Footballer of the Year stated that Die Roten team will not face any problems from the legal side of affairs, as he claimed that his club did not do any illegal thing during the transfer.
He said that Bayern behaved very professionally and did not break any rules.
The former West http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Martinez-c24468 and his people that they will be safe from
any court case in the future. Therefore, there is no further point to discuss about the legal case.
"Athletic should not retaliate. President Urrutia assured the player and his family that he will not take any legal action," Rummenigge was quoted as saying in an interview.
Rummenigge stressed that this issue did not come up until after the deal was done.
"When a club buys a player for €40 million there must be the right to check if the player is in perfect condition before signing contracts," the former Bayern Munich, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Inter-c39567 and Servette FC forward finally concluded.
The star player could make his debut start for his new club when they play against http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/1-FSV-Mainz-05-c38166 in their home ground on Saturday.
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