In the latest biggest EPL 2015-16 transfers news of the English Premier League 2015-16, German national player Bastian Schweinsteiger, has been confirmed to be moving to Manchester United from Bayern Munich once his medical and personal terms have been agreed to.
According to reports, Bundesliga club Bayern Munich has accepted a bid of £15million for Schweinsteiger from Manchester United and the German who was recently seen in London watching girlfriend Ana Ivanovic participate in a Wimbledon match, would put pen to paper as soon as he clears his personal terms with the Old Trafford side.
Bastian Schweinsteiger
The 30 year old who has been associated with Bayern since his youth years, is with the German Club since 2002 and has appeared in 342 matches for them and scored on 45 occasions. He also made his international debut for Germany in 2004 and has since then appeared for 111 national games and scored on 23 occasions.
Bastian Schweinsteiger
Date of Birth (Age) – 01/08/1984 (30) Playing Position – Midfielder International Appearance – 111 International Goals - 23 Jersey Number : 31 Senior Career with Bayern Munich : Associated since -2002 Appearance – 342 Goals Scored – 45 Club Achievements 8 Bundesliga titles, 7 DFB-Pokal titles, 1 UEFA Champions League title, 1 FIFA Club World Cup title, 2 DFB-Ligapokals
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What is more, it is believed that even though Manchester United and Real Madrid seems to be on a stand still about David de Gea, The Red Devils have already identified 22 year old Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Jan Oblak as their top target to replace De Gea, in-case he moves to Real Madrid this summer.
Jan Oblak
It is believed that Man United manager Louis van Gaal rates Oblak even higher than De Gea, but the club has hit a road block as Atletico Madrid have agreed to talk to them only if The Red Devils agree to their €45 million release clause.
Meanwhile in other transfer news Aston Villa’s Fabian Delph would not be moving to Manchester City as rumoured earlier. The English Midfielder recently set the record straight about the transfer news and said that he was not leaving Aston Villa and can’t wait to start the season captaining the ‘great football club’.
Whereas according to latest rumours, Jose Mourinho led Chelsea has approached Barcelona attacker Pedro who after reportedly rejecting Liverpool FC, Arsenal FC and PSG is ready to move to west London and join Chelsea, where he is more likely to play regular football ahead of the much anticipated Euro 2016.
Though no official news has come in with regards to this news, The Blues is ready to pay Pedro’s €30 million buyout clause is ready to sign the attacking forward once Barca’s presidential election is over on July 18th 2015.
The English Premier League summer transfers period will end on September 1st’2015 with the English Premier League 2015-16 set to begin on 8th August 2015.
In their first match, Manchester United would take on Tottenham FC while Chelsea will take on Swansea City
