Germans Leipzig signed him for £9million in 2017. Dayot Upamecano could have been playing for Man Utd but for a row over money Credit: EPA And he is now worth around £55m and rated one of Europe’s best centre-halves. But the French defender could have been playing FOR United in the Champions League this week, instead of facing them, if a fee had been agreed five years ago. Up...Full Story »

Manchester United are prepared to spend big on a new centre-half in the coming transfer windows. The Athletic reports United will target a new centre-back next summer and Dayot Upamecano, Raphael Varane and Kalidou Koulibaly are all on their shortlist. The transfer window came to a close earlier this week and United secured four signings on deadline day, though none of them were a centre-bac...Full Story »

There was a feeling that Man United and Liverpool might be looking to improve the centre of their defence this summer, and recent events have only made that look like a bigger need. Alex Telles will only manage to improve the defence a little bit from left back so a new centre back is an urgent need, while Liverpool might be nervous about their current options after being spanked by Aston Vil...Full Story »

RB Leipzig manager Julian Nagelsmann has told ESPN that centre-back Dayot Upamecano will stay at the Bundesliga club for the 2020-21 season, despite interest from Manchester United. Upamecano, 21, impressed during Leipzig's run to the Champions League semifinals in Lisbon last month and recently signed an extension to his contract until June 2023. Sources told ESPN United are targeting Upame...Full Story »

Lazio furious after Sociedad hijack Silva deal Lazio are said to be furious after Real Sociedad secured the signing of Manchester City legend David Silva on a free transfer. The Spaniard had been heavily linked with the Serie A outfit, who had agreed a three year deal with the player and scheduled a medical before Sociedad swooped in. PSG keen on Vidal Arturo Vidal could be on his way out of...Full Story »

Chelsea are interested in RB Leipzig defender Dayot Upamecano. Chelsea are preparing to launch a move for Upamecano, reports The Athletic. Arsenal and Manchester United have been linked with the RB Leipzig man, but now Frank Lampard could be set to steal a march. Upamecano's contract carries a €60m buyout clause. Lampard has been busy recruiting nearer the top of the pitch, with Timo...Full Story »

The 21-year-old - who has a release clause of £53million - has been a transfer target for a host of European clubs. Arsenal are on course to sign Dayot Upamecano after RB Leipzig told AC Milan the defender will move to the Emirates Credit: EPA But according to to Tuttosport, Milan were told by the Bundesliga outfit that the centre-back is set to sign for the Gunners. It is claimed Arsena...Full Story »

GERMAN football returns this Saturday with Bundesliga stars, and potential Manchester United transfer targets, back in action. The Red Devils' desire for Jadon Sancho is well known but there are a number of other star players on show that could fit the bill in Manchester. Will Erling Haaland continue his amazing streak when football resumes? Credit: Reuters Timo Werner, Erling Haaland, Kai Ha...Full Story »

Upamecano impressing with Leipzig Dayot Upamecano has been on RB Leipzig's books since January of 2017. The Frenchman joined the Bundesliga outfit from RB Salzburg for a fee believed to be around £9m. Since moving to Leipzig, Upamecano has racked up just over 100 appearances across all competitions at club level. The ball-playing defender, who is just 21 years of age, has enjoyed a pa...Full Story »

Arsenal braced for £53m transfer blow as coronavirus could force target to change plans (Image: GETTY) The repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic could force Arsenal to miss out on one of their top targets. RB Leipzig sporting director Markus Krosche has suggested Arsenal transfer target Dayot Upamecano will not be leaving the club this summer, because no-one can meet his release claus...Full Story »