da heads bet: Liverpool and Manchester City are set to compete for the signatures of German duo Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz.
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Liverpool, Man City chasing Bundesliga duoSent scouts to watch Bayern vs Leverkusen clashBoth players will cost £80m (€93m)WHAT HAPPENED?
According to the , the reigning European and English champions reportedly sent scouts to monitor the performances of German midfielders Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz during the Bundesliga clash between Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen last week.
Pep Guardiola is known to be an admirer of both the midfielders and the Cityzens are seriously considering bidding for the duo in the summer.
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City, though, will face competition from Premier League rivals Liverpool who have remained interested in signing the two players for a long time now. The Reds too had sent their representatives to the top-of-the-table Bundesliga clash which saw Leverkusen emerge victorious and extend their lead over Bayern Munich.
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Both the Bundesliga clubs are expected to demand a transfer fee in the region of £80 million (€93 million) for their respective players. Musiala, who has only two years left in his existing contract, could move out of the club in the summer as he is yet to hold talks over a new deal.
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Thomas Tuchel's side, who have lost their last two matches, will aim to get back to winning ways on Sunday as they take on VFL Bochum. Xabi Alonso's side, on the other hand, who have an eight-point lead at the top of the table will next take on Mainz on Saturday.