Bayern signs Frankfurt midfielder Rode

Sebastian Rode. (Bob Edme/AP)

MUNICH, Germany — Bayern Munich has confirmed the arrival of midfielder Sebastian Rode from Eintracht Frankfurt.

The Bundesliga champions say the Germany under-21 player has signed a four-year contract starting next season.

The transfer was announced by Eintracht Frankfurt four months ago.

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