Xavi Simons has reportedly told RB Leipzig that he is ready to leave the club this summer amid links with Manchester United and more.

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• Simons linked with Man Utd
• Told RB Leipzig he wants out
• Teams queue up to sign him

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  claims Simons is ready to leave Leipzig, despite only signing for the German team permanently earlier this year. He adds that the Dutch international is ready for a new move amid links with 'top Premier League clubs' and Bayern Munich, after his current club failed to qualify for the Champions League.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  Simons re-joined Leipzig on loan last summer before signing permanently from Paris Saint-Germain in January for £42 million ($55m). The attacking midfielder has been linked with Barcelona, United, and more, but the 22-year-old will not leave on the cheap, with reports suggesting he will cost £67m ($87m).

• DID YOU KNOW?

  Simons has scored 10 goals and bagged eight assists in 32 games for Leipzig this season, whereas last term on loan, he scored the same number of goals but notched 15 assists in 43 appearances.

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  WHAT NEXT?

  Simons will hope to finish the season on a high when Leipzig, who sit seventh in the Bundesliga, host Stuttgart on Saturday.

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