Bayern Munich have agreed private phrases with Juventus defender Matthijs de Ligt, a participant Chelsea have been concentrating on this summer season.
De Ligt has been the topic of loads of switch hypothesis, with CaughtOffside columnist Fabrizio Romano protecting the entire saga. Romano confirmed to CaughtOffside that Chelsea did have an curiosity in De Ligt, with Thomas Tuchel wanting so as to add defensive reinforcements this summer season.
The Dutch defender, who repeatedly performs in a again three for his nation, would have slotted in nicely within the Chelsea defence.
Now, Romano has supplied one other replace on De Ligt’s scenario, and it’s unhealthy information for many who needed to see the defender plying his commerce at Stamford Bridge.
Romano has confirmed that Bayern have agreed private phrases with De Ligt for a five-year contract, and talks between the German membership and Juventus are getting nearer to completion.
De Ligt remains to be a really younger defender, regardless of enjoying senior soccer for seven seasons now. At 22 years previous, he’s nonetheless but to achieve his prime, so if Bayern Munich can unlock his huge potential, it could possibly be some glorious enterprise.
