Ajax midfielder Hakim Ziyech has revealed he could have joined Bayern Munich during this summer's transfer window, but the German club declared their interest too late.
The Morocco international was one of the standout players in an Ajax side which won a domestic double last season, while also reaching the semi-finals of the Champions League.
The 26-year-old registered 21 goals in 49 appearances across all competitions, impressing with his superb passing range and skill in possession.
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Ziyech emerged as a transfer target for a number of top European clubs at the end of the 2018-19 campaign, including the likes of Arsenal and Sevilla as well as Bayen.