Manchester United and Barcelona are both keen to sign De Ligt from Ajax, with the 19-year-old’s stock at an all-time high. The Holland international, who is poised to start for his country against England in the Nations League semi-finals next month, has enjoyed a remarkable campaign. The Manchester United and Barcelona target helped Ajax win the Eredivisie title - as well as driving his side to the last four of the Champions League. For a long time, there has been an expectancy the teenager will end up at Barcelona.

Source: Express May 28, 2019 06:50 UTC