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Arsenal are targeting the signing of RB Leipzig centre-back Dayot Upamecano, a source close to the Premier League club has told ESPN FC.
While there has been no official bid for the 20-year-old Frenchman — a member of the Bundesliga’s meanest defence last season — the German side have been made aware of the Gunners’ interest.
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Leipzig are in the midst of attempting to renew the former Valenciennes player’s existing contract beyond 2021 but might consider a sale in case Upamecano pushes for a move.
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Dayot Upamecano was linked with Man United before joining RB Leipzig.
Reported Manchester United target Dayot Upamecano says he dreamed of playing for the Premier League club, as well as Real Madrid and Barcelona, as a child.
United are reportedly tracking Upamecano, whose superb performances for RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga and in European competition over the last 14 months have earned rave reviews.
The 18-year-old centre-back, who grew up in the same area of Normandy with Barca’s Ousmane Dembele, has been tipped to join one of Europe’s biggest clubs.
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Dayot Upamecano — RB Leipzig
A close friend of Barcelona’s new record-signing Ousmane Dembele, whom he played alongside in the junior ranks at French club Evreux FC, Upamecano is a defender with the world at his feet. The 18-year-old was tracked by Europe’s biggest clubs after helping France win the European Under-17 Championships…
Dayot Upamecano was linked with a number of top European clubs.
RB Leipzig have signed defender Dayot Upamecano from Red Bull Salzburg on a contract until 2021.
Upamecano, 18, made 21 appearances for Salzburg in all competitions this term, and wa…