Manchester City transfer news: Manchester United and Chelsea target Kasper Dolberg wanted by Pep Guardiola
City confirm they are interested in signing Ajax goal-machine but know they face stiff interest from domestic rivals
MANCHESTER CITY have confirmed they’re looking to make a move for Ajax hotshot Kasper Dolberg.
The young striker has already fired in eight goals this season and helped himself to a hat-trick in 18 minutes against NEC last weekend.
Dolberg is a fully-fledged Denmark international despite being just 19-years-old.
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And with strong interest from Chelsea and Manchester United, he is sure to have a bright future ahead of him.
However, Dolberg could end up at the Etihad instead of Stamford Bridge or Old Trafford next summer.
City are keen to inject their squad with the best talent around and scout Sebastian Arnesen admits Dolberg fits the bill.
He said: “We are keeping a very close eye on him. When the time is right, we’ll make a decision on whether to make an attempt to sign him.
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“He has a huge potential. He is tall, strong, brave and quick. He has an excellent touch, can play with his back to goal and makes the right decisions.
“He can finish anywhere on the pitch. He is so special and, therefore, is of course on our radar. Looking at the markets, he’s right at the top and he will know there is a great future for him at a big club.”