Man Utd, Liverpool & Real Madrid Learning Prices for Centre-Back Targets
Bayer Leverkusen will demand a €600 million (£51 million) fee for centre-back Piero Hincapie this summer, a report said.
The 23-year-old enjoyed another impressive sport under the guidance of Xabi Alonso under Leverkusen and made more than 40 appearances with Die Werkself for the third consecutive season.
Ecuador International has long been associated with the Titans of Europe, and given his enormous quality and potential, he has also proven to be Leverkusen's versatility, thriving at centre-back and the left-back of last season's Bundesliga title.
Both Liverpool and Manchester United are excited about Sincapie again, and Real Madrid has also been mentioned as Leverkusen boss Alonso as the next manager.
However, signing one of the most promising talents in the Bundesliga will not be cheap. Florian Plettenberg It was revealed that a release clause of about €60 million must be triggered to obtain its services this summer.
Although Leverkusen was very reluctant to lose the young defender this summer, Hincapie's summer move “was not ruled out” and “inquiry has been made.”
Liverpool is expected to sign a partner this summer – especially given the contract situation of Ibrahima Konate – United desperately need a defensive boost, and Hincapie has already thrived in the favor of Old Trafford's 3-4-2-1 formation Ruben Amorim.
Madrid will also recruit at least one central defender in light of Eder Militao's injury and David Alaba's expected departure. They are likely to start a defensive overhaul this summer.
