EXCLUSIVE NEWS: Coming Live from Old Trafford, “I’m happy with the way the summer transfer is going and I think we are on the right track but I need one more transfer to be done and we are ready for the new season. In need him “Frimpong” in my team as bissaka replacement. United are now urged be United manager to move for Jeremie Frimpong at Leverkusen who has a release clause of around £34m. According to reports, Ten Hag thinks that he can use Frimpong as RW and RB when needed, It’s emerged that the 24-year-old has made it clear that he is very much open to a move to United. Frimpong could follow another Netherlands international, including Zirkzee, to Old Trafford. Ten hag one more perfect signing. This will be a huge addition to the squad.
Jeremie Frimpong sent a message to Joshua Zirkzee after the forward completed his move to Manchester United over the weekend.
The Red Devils announced the signing of Zirkzee from Bologna for around £35.8 million, payable over three years. The 23-year-old signed a five-year contract at Old Trafford, with an option for an additional season. Last season, he scored 12 goals and provided seven assists in 37 matches.
After the move was announced, Zirkzee posted a photo on Instagram in the United dressing room, wearing a club jumper and standing in front of his new shirt. He captioned it: “An honor. Happy and proud to be part of this club. Can’t wait to get started!” followed by three red circle emojis.
Frimpong, Zirkzee’s Netherlands teammate, who has also been linked with a move to United this summer, left his congratulations in the comments section, writing: “Joshyyyyyy,” with two red heart emojis. Zirkzee responded with a heart emoji and a smiley face emoji.
Frimpong had a successful season at Bayer Leverkusen, scoring 14 goals and assisting 12 times from the right wing-back position, helping Xabi Alonso’s team win the Bundesliga title. Due to his impressive performance, several clubs across Europe are monitoring him ahead of a potential transfer.
According to BILD, Frimpong has a release clause between £33.6 million and £37.8 million, set to expire this week. Interested parties, including United, might need to act quickly before his value increases further. Reports suggest that United could move for Frimpong if Aaron Wan-Bissaka departs.
Frimpong might join other Netherlands internationals at Old Trafford, including Zirkzee and potentially Matthijs de Ligt, who is also linked with a move to Manchester. The 24-year-old has reportedly expressed openness to joining United after struggling for regular playing time at Bayern Munich.
Regarding his move to United, Zirkzee said: “After discussions with the manager and club leaders, I know how exciting the future here will be, and I can’t wait to contribute to Manchester United’s success. I have always dedicated everything to winning, and I’m ready for this next challenge to elevate my career and win more trophies. Joining such an iconic club is a privilege. After a short break following my national team duties, I’ll return ready to make an immediate impact.”
