Former Bayern Munich star Lothar Matthaus believes the arrival of Sadio Mane is 'fantastic' for the Bundesliga.
Mane is on the verge of joining Bayern from Liverpool for a fee of £35.1million. He is set to have his medical before being unveiled at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday.
Matthaus described the winger as an 'exceptional' player and feels that having such a talented player plying his trade in the Bundesliga is a huge positive.
Matthaus told Sky Germany: 'The signing of Sadio Mane is fantastic – not just for FC Bayern, but for the entire Bundesliga.