Report: Manchester United to reignite interest in highly-rated €40m Dutch attacker
According to Fichajes, Manchester United could reignite their interest in RB Leipzig attacker Xavi Simons.
The Netherlands international who plays as a right winger has scored three goals and four assists in seven Bundesliga games.
Simons had a stellar year with PSV last season, as he scored 22 times and registered 12 assists in 48 appearances across all competitions, which prompted interest from all across Europe.
Report from Peoples Person claimed the Red devils were favourites for the 20-year-old before Paris Saint-Germain decided to activate their buyback clause.
Further details of the report have revealed that the likes of Chelsea, Manchester City, Bayern Munich, and Barcelona are also interested in the player, with PSG open to selling.
It reads: “It should be noted that Xavi Simons will return to PSG at the end of the current season with RB Leipzig.
“PSG would be willing to consider substantial offers for the promising midfielder, which has generated significant interest from several European clubs.
“Chelsea are not alone in the race to acquire the services of Xavi Simons. Big-name teams such as FC Barcelona, Manchester City, Manchester United, and Bayern Munich have also set their eyes on the talented player.”
Simons can play all across the frontline and even as the attacking midfielder and his versatility is a trait Ten Hag will be happy about.
His currently valued at €40 million as per Transfermarkt, but PSG will be hoping to get more for the talented player.