Jeremie Frimpong is coveted by clubs from Europe’s top leagues. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano and know that BILD to report. Bayer Leverkusen’s right back, who is in the the Dutch squad for the World Cup, is watched every game by an army of scouts. Some of them are said to be from Manchester.
Frimpong stands out in the last few games That Work Self, as he suddenly scores a lot of goals. The right-back has already scored five times in the Bundesliga and also delivered two assists in the Champions League. That has aroused the interest of various clubs, Romano writes. ‘A lot of’ clubs are said to have shown interest in Frimpong, which is still in the BayArena until mid-2025.
That stadium is now frequently visited by scouts who want to keep an eye on the performances of the Amsterdam-born defender. Some of those scouts work for Manchester United, says BILD. The club of manager Erik ten Hag keeps an eye on Frimpong and sees in him an option for the right back position. At the moment Diogo Dalot plays in the Ten Hag team in that place and Aaron Wan-Bissaka is also a United player who can play there.
Frimpong, 21, was born in the Netherlands, but soon moved to England. There he ended up in Manchester City’s youth academy and developed into a very attacking right wing defender. Via Celtic, which took over from City in 2019, Frimpong ended up in Leverkusen in January 2021. There, the back won the competition from compatriot Timothy Fosu-Mensah and his development can be rewarded with a place in the World Cup selection of national coach Louis van Gaal.
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