Bayern Munich has shown interest in acquiring Castello Lukeba to strengthen their defense. The player is regarded as one of the most attractive prospects at Leipzig. His contract, which runs until 2029, includes three staggered release clauses: 90 million euros for 2025, 80 million in the summer of 2026, and 65 million in 2027. The sports director, Max Eberl, expressed his enthusiasm for Lukeba, citing his left-footed skills, competence in duels, and ability to set the game. Lukeba moved from Olympique Lyon to Leipzig in the summer of 2023 for 30 million euros and has participated in 22 official matches for Leipzig this season.