Chelsea and Manchester United are reportedly interested in signing 19-year-old German international Assan Ouedraogo from RB Leipzig.
According to a report from Sky Germany, Chelsea and Manchester United are monitoring 19-year-old RB Leipzig midfielder Assan Ouedraogo, and they could look to make a move for him in future.
Ouedraogo is highly rated in Germany, and he has a bright future ahead of himself. He could prove to be an excellent acquisition for Chelsea or Manchester United. The opportunity to move to the Premier league could be exciting for the youngster as well. It would be a major step up in his career, and he would get to test himself at the highest level.
Chelsea are one of the biggest clubs in the world, and they could provide him with the platform to compete at a high-level and fulfil his potential. The Blues have recently won a couple of trophies, and they are looking to build a team capable of winning major trophies regularly.
It will be interesting to see if they come forward with an offer to sign the 19-year-old midfielder. They must look to provide him with a clear plan for his development. Joining a big club and sitting on the bench will not benefit the German wonderkid.
He needs to choose his next destination carefully. Ouedraogo will need regular opportunities to continue his development and fulfil his potential. The youngster is highly rated in Germany, and he has a bright future. He should look to join a club where he will be able to express himself.
Manchester United keen on Ouedraogo
Meanwhile, Manchester United are keen on Assan Ouedraogo as well. They could use more quality and depth in the middle of the park. The 19-year-old will add technical ability, control, and composure to the side.
Ouedraogo would be a solid long-term acquisition for Manchester United. They are going through a period of rebuilding, and signing the 19-year-old would be a solid future investment. It remains to be seen whether they can beat Chelsea to his signature. Whoever ends up signing the 19-year-old could have a future star on their hands.
