Tuttomercato reports on the transfer negotiations for Jonathan Clauss, stating that Bayer Leverkusen courted the player for a long time. According to French media, Nice's initial asking price was 20 million euros, which was then lowered to 16 million euros plus 4 million in bonuses, and finally the club was willing to accept an offer of 15 million euros. Bayer Leverkusen made several offers that were all rejected by Nice: 4 million euros plus 2 million in bonuses, 6.5 million euros plus 2 million in bonuses, and finally 8 million euros plus 4 million in bonuses. Bayer Leverkusen then decided to sign Lucas Vazquez instead.

L'Équipe reports on the discussions surrounding Jonathan Clauss's potential transfer to Leverkusen. Jonathan Clauss had discussions to sign with Leverkusen, but they did not reach a conclusion. Nice did not find the offer convincing enough, with a reported offer of 12 million Euros including bonuses, which the club refutes. Clauss remains a valued player at Nice.

Kicker reports on the halted transfer of Jonathan Clauss from OGC Nice to Bayer 04. The transfer of Jonathan Clauss from OGC Nice to Bayer 04 will not take place as the clubs could not agree on the transfer fee.

Jonathan Clauss wants to join Bayer Leverkusen. OGC Nice is demanding a transfer fee of around 8 million Euros, and an agreement is reportedly close.