Barcelona and Bayern Munich are trying to sign Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum on a free transfer this summer. Wijnaldum, 30, confirmed on Sunday he will leave Liverpool at the end of his contract next month after five years at the club. The Netherlands midfielder, who will captain his country at this summer's Euros, is also a target for four other unnamed clubs. Wijnaldum, who has made 237 appearances for Liverpool since he joined from Newcastle in July 2016, won the Champions League and Premier League in consecutive seasons during his spell at Anfield. In a social media post later on Sunday, he added: "I would have loved to remain a Liverpool player for many more years, but unfortunately things went different.

Source: Sky sports May 24, 2021 21:00 UTC