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Manchester United's arch rivals, Liverpool, have reportedly joined the race to signal midfield goal Teun Koopmaners.
The central a part of the park is an space of the pitch United are understood to be eager to strengthen forward of the summer time switch window.
This want will solely turn out to be extra pressing if Casemiro leaves Previous Trafford. The Brazilian has been strongly linked with a swap to the Saudi Professional League, and INEOS are believed to be eager to take his wages out of United's payroll.
A earlier report coated by The Individuals's Individual reported that Koopmeiners is a participant on the Pink Devils' want checklist.
The Dutchman has been one in every of Atalanta's finest gamers this time period and has scored 12 objectives and supplied 4 assists in 33 appearances in all competitions – spectacular numbers for a participant who primarily performs as a defensive midfielder.
Through the weekend, United scouts have been in particular person and watching from the stands because the Koopminers netted a sensational brace in opposition to Juventus.
His double secured a precious level for Atalanta.
It appears the 26-year-old's exploits haven’t gone unnoticed and Liverpool are actually able to make their transfer in an try to beat the likes of United to the companies of the midfielder.
The Anfield outfit have reportedly turned their consideration to Koopmans, who can be the primary goal for Serie A giants Juventus.
Liverpool are mentioned to be eager to pursue their very own pursuits and promote the Netherlands worldwide ahead.
The Merseyside membership have already established contact with Atalanta and knowledgeable them that they’re occupied with reaching an settlement.
Juventus are conscious of Liverpool's admiration for Koopmeiners, however Jurgen Klopp's workforce have a bonus – Atalanta don’t wish to promote one in every of their star gamers to a direct rival. Additionally they know that Liverpool have extra money than the Previous Girl.
The report provides that Atalanta are “wanting with curiosity” at England and Liverpool particularly.
A price of round €60 million (roughly £51 million) can be sufficient to persuade La Dea to go away the Koopmans to go away Bergamo for pastures new.