Manchester United have set their sights on Bayern Munich’s Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui as they seek to bolster their squad ahead of the new season.
According to transfer guru Fabrizio Romano, the Red Devils’ initial double bid for the defenders was swiftly turned down by the Bavarians, who are holding out for a combined fee of €70 million.
Manchester United are edging closer to a significant defensive reinforcement, with Matthijs de Ligt keen on a move to Old Trafford. Renowned transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has reported that the 24-year-old centre-back is prioritising a reunion with Erik ten Hag, his former Ajax manager. Talks are progressing, and De Ligt is close to agreeing on personal terms, though the final fee and deal structure with Bayern Munich are still being negotiated.
Liverpool are in pole position to sign Bayern Munich versatile midfielder Joshua Kimmich. The 29-year-old, a stalwart for both club and country, could be a transformative addition to the Reds’ midfield. Reports from SPORT via Paisley Gates suggest that while Barcelona also covet Kimmich, Liverpool’s financial muscle allows them to offer a more attractive salary package.
Real Madrid are reportedly targeting Bayern Munich defender Matthijs de Ligt, who is also on Manchester United’s radar.
The 24-year-old has had a varied career since his breakthrough at Ajax.
Despite not being a consistent starter at Juventus or Bayern Munich, his reputation remains strong. Real Madrid’s interest complicates matters for other suitors like Manchester United, who were previously frontrunners.
The latest buzz suggests that Manchester United are on the hunt for a top-notch central defender to bolster their squad. The Red Devils have reportedly set their sights on none other than Bayern Munich’s Benjamin Pavard.
Before we get too carried away, there’s a little twist in the plot. This potential transfer hinges on the future of Manchester United’s current defensive star, Harry Maguire.