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Thursday, August 25, 2011

United target Gotze instead of Messi



According to German news source Manchester united has contacted Borussia Dortmund for the 19 year old midfielder Mario Gotze. Borussia has repeatedly announced that Gotze is not for sale but Sir Alex want him in the squad. He is young and his wages demand will be lower the Wesley Sneijder. Real Madrid is also interested in the mid fielder.

Mario Gotze is a product of Dortmund youth acedemy. He entered the club when he was 8 and made his budesliga debut on 21st November 2009 in a 0-0 draw against FSV Mainz. He has scored 7 goals in 39 appearances for the club. He is the youngest player to play in Germany's first team since Uwe Seeler in a goalless draw against Sweden on 17th November 2010.

German Football Association's technical director Mattihas Sammer regarded him as "One of the best talent we ever had". Franz Beckenbauer, ex West Germany and Bayern Munich Manager believe's that Mario Gotze is the next Messi.