Manchester United eyeing move for RB Leipzig winger Dani Olmo
have set their sights on RB Leipzig sensation Dani Olmo, marking him as a prime target for bolstering their squad.
Hailing from Terrassa, Catalonia, the talented midfielder commenced his football journey at FC Barcelona’s renowned youth academy at the tender age of nine, having previously plied his trade at RCD Espanyol. However, opting for an unconventional path, Olmo ventured to Dinamo Zagreb at the age of 16, a move that raised many eyebrows within the football community. This unexpected decision proved fruitful as he flourished in the Croatian outfit before eventually making a significant leap to the Bundesliga giants, RB Leipzig, in a noteworthy transfer on 25th January 2020, penning a lucrative four-year deal.
Displaying his prowess on the field, the attacking maestro has tallied an impressive tally of eight goals and contributed five assists in 25 appearances for RB Leipzig throughout the ongoing season.
Moreover, boasting an illustrious international career, Olmo has represented the Spanish national team on 33 occasions, finding the back of the net on eight occasions, thereby solidifying his status as a formidable force in the realm of football.
Euro Football Rumours
Manchester United, recognizing the imperative need to reinforce their squad across various facets, are leaving no stone unturned in their pursuit of top-tier talent across Europe, all while adhering to prudent financial considerations.
According to reports from SPORT in Spain, Dani Olmo stands out as a prominent target for the Red Devils, with his commendable evolution over the past 18 months catching the eye of the club’s hierarchy.
However, the interest in Olmo extends beyond Manchester United’s camp, with other footballing giants such as Arsenal, Chelsea, and his former club Barcelona vying for his signature in the upcoming summer transfer window. This fervent pursuit underscores the widespread acknowledgment of Olmo’s immense potential and his ability to significantly enhance any team he joins.
As the transfer saga unfolds, it remains to be seen where Dani Olmo’s future lies, with multiple suitors eagerly awaiting the opportunity to secure his services and propel their respective campaigns to greater heights.
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Bologna-born Giuseppe Bianchi has spent more than a decade living in Rome and writing about Italian football, Spanish football and the Premier League for various Italian football portals and now he writes about European football for Euro Football Rumours. He's been thinking about football transfers pretty much nonstop since the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy. Aside from writing, he likes to spend his time fishing and rock climbing.
