Sabitzer

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Marcel Sabitzer: Manchester United and Chelsea enquire about ... (Sky Sports)

Man Utds need for a midfielder has intensified after Christian Eriksen was ruled out with injury until at least April; Chelsea have been working on a move ...

You can also catch up with the ins, outs and analysis on Sky Sports News. The midfielder has once again told Benfica that he wants to join Chelsea. Who will be on the move this winter? "We have players in midfield, good players, who can fill the gap. He doesn't get in the Bayern team - nowhere near their first team. He is very important for the Austrian team. "For sure, he can help. Chelsea have been working on a move for Benfica's Enzo Fernandez but [that deal has not been fully agreed yet](https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12691/12799328/enzo-fernandez-chelsea-make-105-4m-bid-for-benfica-midfielder-ahead-of-january-deadline). "Marcel Sabitzer doesn't get in the Bayern Munich team. Every player has their own characteristics and identity. I know they've got a two cemented in midfield but if he was that good he'd be pushing. There was no interest in him on January 1.

Breaking: Chelsea might be out on Bayern Munich midfielder Marcel ... (Bavarian Football Works)

Manchester United midfielder Christian Eriksen is expected to be out of action for an extended period because of an ankle injury sustained in our Emirates FA ...

[Manchester United](https://thebusbybabe.sbnation.com) is looking for [Bayern Munich](https://www.bavarianfootballworks.com)’s Marcel Sabitzer to fill in for Christian Eriksen, it could be a long-term assignment for this season. ❗ Marcel Sabitzer is on the verge of joining Manchester United. With Christian Eriksen currently injured, Sabitzer could find his way into Manchester United's starting XI straight away [— Bayern & Germany (@iMiaSanMia) Gravenberch was even linked to several clubs in recent weeks, including Sabitzer’s career at Bayern Munich flopped initially as he never looked comfortable last season. While Sabitzer did a fantastic job filling in while Goretzka was out in the Hinrunde, his place on the squad has become complicated. Time is running, the exit is open! [Bayern Munich](https://www.bavarianfootballworks.com) is in talks with both [Chelsea FC](https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com) and [Manchester United](https://thebusbybabe.sbnation.com) over midfielder Marcel Sabitzer. Sabitzer und ManUnited – es laufen Gespräche und der Spieler kann sich einen Transfer gut vorstellen, kurz vor dem Abschluss ist der Deal aber nicht. United would like to go on loan first, so there are several models to discuss. United würde gerne erstmal leihen, daher gibt es mehrere Modelle zu diskutieren. [Chelsea FC](https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com) could be out on [Bayern Munich](https://www.bavarianfootballworks.com) midfielder Marcel Sabitzer, which could grease the path for [Manchester United](https://thebusbybabe.sbnation.com) to land the Austrian:

Manchester United Pushing To Sign Bayern Munich Midfielder ... (Sports Illustrated)

Marcel Sabitzer is been outlined as a possible signing for Manchester United on transfer Deadline Day.

Bayern Munich are working on the midfielder's exit. Chelsea are however focusing on a deal to sign Enzo Fernandez today. Bayern Munich's Marcel Sabitzer has been outlined as the player, United are working on a possible deal.

Man Utd & Chelsea locked in Marcel Sabitzer transfer battle as ... (Goal.com)

Manchester United and Chelsea have both reportedly held talks with Bayern Munich over a deadline day deal for Marcel Sabitzer.

This has forced the Red Devils to look for last-minute midfield reinforcements, with [Atletico Madrid's Yannick Carrasco also being mooted as a potential option](https://www.goal.com/en/news/man-utd-offered-carrasco-eriksen-cover-transfer-deadline-day/blt1adbd12d25586f9a). [following a move from RB Leipzig](https://www.goal.com/en-in/news/bayern-munich-signing-sabitzer-rb-leipzig/127t1t4yv7orx1usb1nq2oyhw6), the midfielder has flourished in the first half of 2022-23, making 24 appearances for the German champions across all competitions. His impressive performances in the middle of the park have not gone unnoticed, with Manchester United and Chelsea vying for his services on the final day of the January transfer window, according to [Sky Germany.](https://twitter.com/Plettigoal/status/1620409098549465089) Bayern Munich are in talks with both clubs over a potential loan move to the Premier League for Sabitzer, whose contract at Allianz Arena is still due to run until 2025.

Manchester United Signing Bayern Munich And Austria International ... (Forbes)

Can Manchester United strike a late deal for FC Bayern's Marcel Sabitzer? And should they?

It is absolutely essential that Manchester United bring in a midfield reinforcement, especially with Eriksen sidelined for a minimum of 12 weeks. It was clear, even before the injury took place, that Manchester United would need to reinforce to provide options to rotate for next season. The Denmark international has occupied the slot next to Casemiro in a double pivot that has seen a transformation occur in Manchester United’s midfield. Occupying a very similar position to Eriksen, the Austria international is seemingly the perfect replacement in Manchester United’s midfield. The Red Devils have a mass amount of games coming thick and fast, which means they will be playing minimum twice a week until early March. And so Manchester United, late last night, opened up their net across Europe to see who would be available on a loan deal.

Sabitzer says YES to Man Utd after missing Bayern training as ... (Goal.com)

Manchester United have been given a boost in the race for Bayern Munich's Marcel Sabitzer after the player reportedly confirmed his desire to join.

[who was revealed to be out until April ](https://www.goal.com/en/news/will-man-utd-sign-eriksen-replacement-ten-hag-deadline-day-transfer-injury-blow/blt0292553cdb576686)after sustaining an ankle injury against Reading on Saturday. [Fabrizio Romano](https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1620431342210256897), who reports that the 28-year-old has told his agents that he is interested in the project led by Erik Ten Hag. THE BIGGER PICTURE: United are thought to have initiated contract discussions with Sabitzer's current employers, Bayern.