<!--Article Start--> . <p style="text-align: justify">Germany captain Bastian Schweinsteiger has been offered a two-year contract to join Manchester United, according to German daily Bild on Friday.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">United's attempt to lure the 30-year-old from Bayern Munich, after 17 years with the Bavarian giants, looks to be getting serious.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">He is reported to have been offered a salary of around 10 million euros ($11.1m) per year -- what the Bayern vice captain currently earns in Munich.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Schweinsteiger -- who has 111 caps for Germany and having made 342 appearances for Bayern -- still has a year left on his contract and he is expected to take part in Bayern's team presentation on Saturday with the German champions taking part in a four-team tournament in Moenchengladbach on Sunday.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Man Utd boss Louis van Gaal has been a fan of Schweinsteiger since 2009-2011 when he coached Bayern to the 2010 Champions League final, while the Dutchman is also trying to lure Spain international Sergio Ramos to Old Trafford from Real Madrid.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Bayern chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has said he has had a brief chat with Schweinsteiger, and admitted the defensive midfielder is said to be 'flattered' by United's approach, but Munich are waiting to hear what the player will decide.</p> <p style="text-align: justify"><strong>By AFP</strong></p> <!--Article End-->