Manchester United 'target' £95m Bundesliga starlet and other transfer rumours
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester United are favourites to sign Germany playmaker Florian Wirtz next summer - according to reports. Wirtz, 20, has been regularly linked with a switch to the Premier League in recent months as United and other top clubs such as Liverpool continue to 'keep tabs' on the Bayer Leverkusen man.
An article from Team Talk reckons that those two arch rivals are set to go toe-to-toe off the pitch for his signature. United splashed out £183million on three players this summer - Andre Onana, Mason Mount and Rasmus Hojlund - as they addressed three key areas within the squad.
However, with investment from Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS pending, his minority takeover will impact their plans moving forward. ALSO READ: The inside view from United's academy system on Mainoo ALSO READ: 'I rejected United and didn't speak to Sir Alex for six years' Wirtz is highly-rated across Europe and has already won 14 caps for the Germany national team.
He has totted up three goals and five assists from 12 appearances in the Bundesliga this season. His asking price is claimed to be around the £95million-mark.
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