Bayern agree to sell Schweinsteiger to United

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Manchester United appear poised to sign Germany international Bastian Schweinsteiger after Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge confirmed an agreement was in place between the two clubs&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Bayern had made clear their desire to keep the 30-year-old World Cup winner&comma; who has spent his entire career with the club to date&comma; but said they would not stand in his way if he wanted to leave&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In comments reported on the Bayern website&comma; Rummenigge said he met with Schweinsteiger on Friday and the midfielder said he had decided to go&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We have responded to this request&comma;” Rummenigge said&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;My colleague from Manchester United has contacted me&period; We have agreed on a transfer&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Rummenigge added&colon; &&num;8220&semi;We tried to convince him to stay with Bayern Munich&period; But I also understand that a player who has spent 17 years at Bayern Munich&comma; at the end of his career still wants to gain a new experience&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Describing him as &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;an icon&comma; a legend”&comma; the chairman also said he hoped to see Schweinsteiger back at the club in the future&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;He has done great things here&comma; he has won everything&comma;” he said&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I suggest to him that we will give him a great farewell match in Munich when he finishes his career&comma; whenever that will be&period; And when he stops&comma; we will talk about whether there is a second career for him here at Bayern&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>United subsequently announced the deal on their website&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Manchester United is delighted to announce it has reached agreement with Bayern Munich to sign midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger&comma; subject to a medical and personal terms&comma;” a statement said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>United manager Louis van Gaal worked with Schweinsteiger during his own spell in Munich and has been keen to recruit his former charge to bolster a midfield which currently relies heavily on Michael Carrick&comma; 34 later this month&comma; and Daley Blind&comma; with concerns over the amount of cover offered in front of defence&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Schweinsteiger has won the Bundesliga eight times&comma; lifted the Champions League with Bayern in 2013 and was part of Germany’s World Cup winning squad last summer&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Schweinsteiger&comma; 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