Jamal Musiala had admitted it might be a “dream” to play alongside Manchester United striker Joshua Zirkzee. The 2 are shut associates having hung out collectively at Bayern Munich.
And their relationship has led to hypothesis that Musiala would possibly sooner or later comply with Zirkzee to United, after the latter joined from Bologna this summer season. The striker reportedly joked along with his former Bayern team-mate a few potential change to Outdated Trafford.
Musiala has acknowledged the dialog, though performed down any strategies of an imminent transfer from Bayern, the place he has turn into a key determine.
“You all the time joke round with associates and dream of enjoying collectively in a workforce sooner or later,” the 21-year-old advised Welt am Sonntag. “The jokes go each methods: I additionally advised Josh that he ought to come again to Bayern. However you shouldn’t take that too severely.
“I’m very comfortable at FC Bayern and totally targeted on our objectives with the membership and the nationwide workforce. I don’t assume an excessive amount of about the place I shall be enjoying in 5 years. Issues can all the time change shortly on the planet of soccer.”
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Musiala at Outdated Trafford is just not one thing that appears probably within the foreseeable future then. But when Zirkzee can hearth his new workforce again in the direction of the highest finish of the Premier League and into the Champions League, issues would possibly change.
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The 23-year-old obtained off to the best begin, scoring a late winner on his debut towards Fulham. He has discovered issues harder since, struggling to affect the sport as a second-half substitute in a 2-1 defeat at Brighton, earlier than an off day as United have been crushed 3-0 by Liverpool.
Musiala, in the meantime, has made a usually quick begin to the brand new season, scoring in Bayern’s 3-2 win at Wolfsburg on the opening day of the Bundesliga marketing campaign.
He additionally discovered the web and registered three assists in Germany’s 5-0 Nations League demolition of Hungary final weekend.
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