Both Manchester United and Bayern Munich are interested in signing Sevilla goalkeeper Yassine Bounou.
That’s according to transfer journalist Ekrem Konur, who claims the two European heavyweights are keen to add Bounou to their goalkeeping options.
?Moroccan goalkeeper Yassine Bounou, 31, could leave Sevilla FC for Manchester United or Bayern Munich in January????#SevillaFC ?#FCBayern ?#MUFC pic.twitter.com/pvj9oqXXuj
— Ekrem KONUR (@Ekremkonur) January 1, 2023
After an impressive World Cup campaign with Morocco, the 31-year-old Bounou, who has less than three years left on his contract with Sevilla, has seen his shares rise and could consequently secure a big transfer.
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While Bayern Munich have also been linked with a winter move for Argentinian World Cup winner Aston Villa Emi Martinez (Foot Mercato) to provide cover for the injured Manuel Neuer, Erik Ten Hag’s Diablos Rojos they also need a back-up goalkeeper after Newcastle United have withdrawn Martin Dubravka from his season-long loan (BBC Sport).
Since joining Sevilla from Girona on a permanent contract in 2020, Bounou, who also has 52 caps to his name, has made 121 appearances, in all competitions, keeping 53 clean sheets along the way.