Manchester United are eager on Bayern Leverkusen’s Jeremie Frimpong, with a summer time switch wanting more and more doubtless.
That’s based on Sky Sports Germany, who report that such a transfer is “wanting an increasing number of obvious.”
The marauding fullback is beneath contract with Leverkusen till 2025 however is open to the prospect of a transfer again to Manchester, having performed for United’s rivals in sky blue of their youth academy.
Frimpong is at present on worldwide responsibility as a part of Louis van Gaal’s Netherland’s squad however is but to function.
The previous United supervisor has opted for the expertise and physicality of Denzel Dumfries on the appropriate facet of his again 5, regardless of his under par performances.
Dumfries has additionally been linked with Man United and is alleged to be accessible for round €60m, ought to the Crimson Devils wish to prise him away from Inter Milan.
Frimpong appears way more suited to Erik ten Hag’s fashion of soccer, nevertheless.
His willingness to get ahead and supply an attacking menace makes him very a lot the anti-Aaron Wan-Bissaka, with the Crystal Palace man’s lack of means in ahead areas having seen him all however forgotten by his supervisor.
The 21-year-old Bundesliga man has scored 5 targets and provided two assists in fourteen league begins this season – outrageous numbers for a proper again.
He was additionally a gamechanger in Leverkusen’s Champions League group stage match in opposition to Atletico Madrid, coming off the bench twenty minutes from time to offer the 2 assists that gained the sport.
Sky report that talks between Manchester United, Jeremie Frimpong, and Bayern Leverkusen are set to speed up after the World Cup, with a change “imminent.”
The Bundesliga facet are already searching for replacements for the defender.
With Diogo Dalot the one proper again at present trusted by Ten Hag and Wan-Bissaka more likely to go away United on the subsequent alternative, a January transfer can’t be dominated out at this stage.
