The Ajax captain is one of the most highly sought-after players in the world right now, with a host of clubs looking at him. The 19-year-old guided his team to a Champions League semi-final, as well as a domestic double of an Eredivisie and KNVB Cup. The centre-back has captured the eyes of the footballing world thanks to his leadership ability at such a young age, and is reportedly wanted by United, Liverpool and Barcelona. The Catalan club are considered to be the front-runners for the Dutchman, having already secured the services of his friend and team-mate Frankie de Jong. TRANSFER NEWS LIVE: FOLLOW ALL THE LATEST NEWS AND GOSSIP

Source: Express May 18, 2019 06:04 UTC