Bayern Munich have reportedly identified Inter Milan star Marcelo Brozovic as a potential replacement for Thiago Alcantara. The German club are resigned to losing their midfield maestro this summer after Thiago made it clear he wishes to move on.
Liverpool are the leading candidates for his signature providing they can strike a deal with Bayern, who are holding out for £27million for the 29-year-old.
report that Bayern have now turned their attentions to Brozovic and have held initial talks with Inter over a potential transfer.
However that appears to be as far as negotiations have got between the clubs, as transfer expert Fabrizio Romano claims that "nothing is advanced" at this stage.
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