Dayot Upamecano in a match of RB Leipzig in the Champions League

THE PSG JOINS THE FIGHT

Several European clubs look for signing to Upamecano... And the Barça?

Published:23/12/2020 - 18:43h

Updated:23/12/2020 - 18:43h

The PSG, the Bayern Munich, the Liverpool, the Manchester United and even the Arsenal look for to add to their squad to Dayot Upamecano, French defender of the Leipzig

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The French defender of the Leipzig, Dayot Upamecano, is one of the players in which it exists an enormous interest in fichar by part of several European clubs, by what the PSG has added to the bidding for attaining add it to his rows. However, in addition to the referred French club, several European giants struggle by his services, between them the Bayern Munich, as well as the English clubs Manchester United, Liverpool and Arsenal.

The sportive director of the PSG, Leonardo Nascimento of Araújo, continues in search of a replacement for Thiago Silva after arriving free to Chelsea this summer. Nascimento Has studied closely the situation of the French defender and is decided to concretise the signing of the young footballer of the Leipzig.

But ficharlo could not being so simple, since in an interview with Sky Sports, the general director of the Leipzig, Oliver Mintzlaff, indicated that it expects that the French defender was still in his rows, although it did not dare to descartar totally that this become traspasado to another team: "Everything is open and would gladden me that it remained with us", said Mintzlaff, that even adds that there has not been any formal application on a possible traspaso, neither with the beaux neither with the own player.

Interested in the Premier League

In spite of all the bidding in which they would be involved distinct European clubs, the footballer of 22 years apparently would have preference by aventurarse to appear in the staff of the clubs of the Premier League, as you report published by ESPN and Bild.

Knowing this, the Manchester United also has given to know his interest in fichar to Upamecano. The French is the main aim to reinforce the zone of head offices. The 'Network Devils' consider that it is necessary to improve his defence to be able to compete by the titles to national and international level, and consider that Upamecano is a player with an aggressive profile and that fits to perfection in the system of game of Solskjaer.

This news has turned into a true impulse for the team of the Liverpool that, after seeing the problems that have had in this season with the injuries and low, want to add to a central of category to play beside Virgil Go Djik.

Interest of the Bayern Munich

It was in recent days when it knew that the sportive direction of the referred German club also works in the research of reinforcements for his defensive zone, and one of the options that finds in the table is Dayot Upamecano. It is not exaggerated to affirm that the French defender is in the diary of average Europe and will go out with all security of Leipzig próximamente. The high price of the player would be one of the main problems to which confront and is that the German club would demand a minimum of €60m by the traspaso.

From the Bayern have had some approaches with the Leipzig to explore the possibility to add to Upamecano to his rows, by what boasts that they could present an offer once open the market of winter. The Barça, for now, does not keep any type of interest in struggling by his arrival.

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