Randal Kolo Muani 'to snub Manchester United transfer' and more rumours
Randal Kolo Muani is reportedly set to wave off interest from Manchester United to join Bayern Munich.
The striker is among Erik ten Hag’s fallback options should a pursuit of primary Harry Kane prove fruitless. Napoli star Victor Osimhen and Goncalo Ramos of Benfica also make the list.
Frankfurt attacker Kolo Muani has scored 22 times in 43 games and has also tallied 15 assists. He is expected to leave his employers this summer despite still having four years still left on his current deal. The 24-year-old is attracting the attention of several big European names.
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United is one of them, with Liverpool and Bayern also in the hat. A report from Sport1 claims Kolo Muani will turn down any interest from the Premier League to sign for preferred destination Bayern.
Meanwhile, the Sun suggests that Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani will aim to sign Neymar as the first acquisition of his reign should he win the takeover race. The Brazilian looks set to leave Paris Saint-Germain after six years.
A number of clubs hold an interest with United said to be ‘most serious’. The Reds are looking to strengthen their attacking options this summer but namely through purchasing a centre-forward.
Newcastle, Chelsea and Arsenal have all been linked with Neymar, too. United’s apparent interest hinges on whether Sheikh Jassim does end up buying the club, with the race nearing its conclusion.
Neymar still has two years left on his PSG contract and so would not be a bargain buy. Speaking in 2018, the 31-year-old revealed his admiration for the Premier League, saying: "It's a big competition.
"One of the greatest in the world. We don't know how tomorrow will be, but I