Bayern Munich confirm interest in RB Leipzig’s Dayot Upamecano as German champions look to steal march on Manchester United, Chelsea and Real Madrid in pursuit of £38m defender
- Dayot Upamecano is a man in demand across Europe’s top clubs this summer
- The RB Leipzig star has established himself as one of the world’s best defenders
- Manchester United, Manchester City and Chelsea have reported interest in him
- Bayern Munich chief Karl-Heinz Rummenigge confirmed his side are very keen
Bayern Munich chief Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has confirmed the German champions are plotting to rival Manchester United, Real Madrid and Chelsea for RB Leipzig defender Dayot Upamecano.
The 22-year-old is considered to be one of the most in-demand young players in Europe having seen his stock rise under Julian Nagelsmann at Leipzig.
With David Alaba set to leave Bayern in the summer on a free transfer Rummenigge revealed Bayern plan to ‘deal with it’ when asked if they would move for Upamecano as a replacement.
More to follow.