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Manchester United and Chelsea captivated by RB Leipzig midfield gem Ouédraogo

By Ultan Corcoran@UltanCorcoran

The former Schalke talent has seen his stock increase sharply amid a breakthrough season with Leipzig.

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According to Sky Germany's report, Premier League sides are already envisaging a move for Assan Ouédraogo ahead of next summer.

Transfer journalist Florian Plettenberg notes that both Manchester United and Chelsea are already scouting him.

Both English clubs are known to take interest in Bundesliga talents having signed Benjamin Sesko and Jamie Gittens in summer.

The 19-year-old central midfielder has three goals and three assists for RB Leipzig in the current Bundesliga campaign.

Ouédraogo is contracted to Leipzig until 2029 with no release clause and his main aim is earning a place in Germany's World Cup squad.

Recently, the youngster earned high praise from his coach and teammates after his stunning goal in their 2-0 win over Werder Bremen.

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