Overview
- Sky Sport DE’s Florian Plettenberg reports that Manchester United and Chelsea have been scouting the 19-year-old midfielder, with coverage framing the interest as increasingly concrete.
- Ouedraogo has produced three goals and three assists in the Bundesliga this season, elevating his profile as a central midfielder.
- He recently debuted for Germany in a World Cup qualifier against Slovakia and scored after coming off the bench in a 6-0 win.
- The Leipzig player is under contract until 2029 with no release clause, and reports suggest any transfer would require significant negotiation and a major fee.
- United’s longer-term midfield planning under INEOS and recruitment links with Leipzig through Christopher Vivell are cited as context for their interest.