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Manchester United goal Matthijs de Ligt is reported to be on the “centre of a police investigation” over a automobile crash incident in Munich.
A report by German newspaper Bild, relayed by talkSPORT, reveals the 24-year-old defender is “investigated” by authorities over an alleged “automobile ramming incident”.
De Ligt is accused of “ramming a parked automobile” near Bayern Munich’s coaching floor on Wednesday morning.
The report then claims the centre-back “merely drove away” with witnesses instantly reporting the incident to the police.
The Bayern star drives a £63,000 Audi Q8 e-tron which was reportedly “towed away and impounded” by police with the talkSPORT’s article contending the “Netherlands worldwide [is] now regarded as dealing with attainable felony expenses.”
De Ligt has been strongly linked with a transfer to Previous Trafford this summer season with United locked in protracted negotiations with Bayern over a deal.
The Bundesliga membership are holding out for a minimal charge of €50 million for his or her defender as they search to generate funds to overtake new supervisor Vincent Kompany’s squad.
United have tabled an a “joint bid” for De Ligt, in addition to fellow Bayern defender Noussair Mazraoui, however it was rejected by Bayern with frustration from Previous Trafford officers and the gamers’ consultant on the Bavarians’ refusal to compromise.
United have agreed private phrases with De Ligt and Mazraoui on five-year offers and each gamers have communicated their want to affix the Crimson Devils to their present membership.
The defensive duo have performed beforehand beneath Erik ten Hag at Ajax who’s reportedly eager for a reunion at Previous Trafford as he seeks to enhance his defensive unit. They loved some of the profitable intervals within the Dutch membership’s latest historical past after having established themselves within the first-team having graduated from Ajax’s academy.
Thus far, nonetheless, talks over the strikes have proved unfruitful; to such an extent United are reported to be “critically contemplating ending negotiations” with Bayern as their refusal to price range on De Ligt’s valuation particularly is impeding the deal.
Nonetheless, Fabrizio Romano reveals Previous Trafford executives stay “assured” the switch will undergo this month. And whereas this newest improvement from Germany over De Ligt’s alleged authorized troubles are removed from best, they’re unlikely to impede any potential switch this summer season.
