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Bayern Munich to sign Reina from Liverpool

Bayern Munich are set to complete the signing of Pepe Reina from Liverpool.

The German champions will secured the 31-year old Spanish goalkeeper once he passes a medical.

Reina has agreed personal terms with Bayern and will come to the Allianz Arena as back-up to current number one Manuel Neuer.

"The player will come to Munich in the next few days for a medical examination and to sign his contract," said Bayern chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge.

Reina spent last season on loan with Napoli, making 43 appearances for the Italian, and will now get set to leave Anfield after joining the Reds from Villarreal in 2005.

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