The supporter-led petition battling Matthijs de Ligt's proposed transfer to Manchester United has exploded in a matter of days, now passing the 36,000 mark.
Earlier in the week, Bayern Munich fans raged at the idea that the club were so primed to move the 24-year-old on, only two years on from his arrival.
The petition, started on June 11, had hit 7,000 signatures only four days ago - 350 signing that day - once United's interest was announced.
Now in a much shorter space of time, the online change.org petition has exploded and received the backing of almost 20,000 more people as of July 6.
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