Jamal Musiala had admitted it could be a “dream” to play alongside Manchester United striker Joshua Zirkzee. The 2 are shut mates having hung out collectively at Bayern Munich.
And their relationship has led to hypothesis that Musiala would possibly in the future comply with Zirkzee to United, after the latter joined from Bologna this summer time. The striker reportedly joked together with his former Bayern team-mate a few potential change to Previous Trafford.
Musiala has acknowledged the dialog, though performed down any ideas of an imminent transfer from Bayern, the place he has turn into a key determine.
Joshua Zirkzee of Manchester United is mates with Jamal Musiala (Picture credit score: Getty Photos)
“You at all times joke round with mates and dream of taking part in collectively in a workforce in the future,” the 21-year-old instructed Welt am Sonntag. “The jokes go each methods: I additionally instructed Josh that he ought to come again to Bayern. However you shouldn’t take that too significantly.
“I’m very comfortable at FC Bayern and absolutely centered on our targets with the membership and the nationwide workforce. I don’t suppose an excessive amount of about the place I shall be taking part in in 5 years. Issues can at all times change rapidly on the earth of soccer.”
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Musiala at Previous Trafford isn’t one thing that appears possible within the foreseeable future then. But when Zirkzee can fireplace his new workforce again in 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 perfect begin, scoring a late winner on his debut in opposition to 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 had been crushed 3-0 by Liverpool.
Manchester United are linked with a brand new famous person (Picture credit score: Getty Photos)
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.
