Bayern Munich defender, Matthijs de Ligt, is contemplating a potential move to Manchester United amid renewed interest from the Premier League club, according to reports from Sky Germany.
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At 24 years old, De Ligt is open to leaving the Bundesliga champions in the upcoming summer transfer window if the right offer materializes. The Dutch center-back has a history with Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag, having played under him during their shared time at Ajax.
De Ligt gained prominence as one of the key players in Ten Hag’s Ajax side that reached the UEFA Champions League semi-final in 2019. Subsequently, he joined Juventus later that year before making a move to Bayern Munich.
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Despite Ten Hag’s previous interest in acquiring De Ligt for Manchester United in 2022, the player opted for Bayern Munich. Now, with Manchester United seeking a new long-term defensive option, De Ligt has resurfaced as a target for the Premier League club.
Reports suggest that De Ligt is currently discontent with his role at Thomas Tuchel’s side and is considering a move away at the end of the season. The Dutch international has started only four league matches this season, facing competition from Dayot Upamecano and Kim Min-Jae at Bayern Munich. The speculation surrounding De Ligt’s potential move adds intrigue to the upcoming summer transfer market.
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