Bayern Munich director breaks silence on Matthijs De Ligt to Man United

Bayern Munich sporting director Max Eberl has broken his silence on Matthijs De Ligt’s transfer links to Manchester United.

The Netherlands international emerged as a possible target earlier in the window but the Red Devils’ recent capture of Leny Yoro, who has been Erik Ten Hag’s first big defensive signing, from Lille was thought to end any hopes fans may have had of the club signing another centre-back.

That hasn’t been the case though. Yoro’s unfortunate pre-season foot injury...