Man Utd and Chelsea transfer boost as Christopher Nkunku reveals interest is ‘flattering’ and is open to RB Leipzig exit

RB LEIPZIG star Christopher Nkunku has revealed that he is 'flattered' by interest from a number of top clubs.

Chelsea, Manchester United and Paris-Saint Germain are rumoured to be keen on signing the £80million-rated star.

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Nkunku told : "It's no secret. There are clubs interested in me. 

"Yes it's flattering, but it's also flattering to have a club like Leipzig do everything to keep me as well.

"I'll have to reflect and make a decision. The World Cup is on the way and that's another factor to take into account."

The attacking midfielder enjoyed an incredible season in Germany, scoring 35 goals and registering 20 assists in 52 matches.

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RB Leipzig ended the season lifting the DFB Pokal trophy as well as finishing 4th in the Bundesliga.

It was his second season in Germany having made the move from PSG in 2019.

And with his former club interested in re-signing him, Nkunku said: "I'll simply have to reflect on it."

The 24-year-old has his eyes set on keeping his place in France's squad for the World Cup having earned three caps so far.

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French outlet suggest Chelsea could be the first club to bid for him this summer, while United remain in the mix.

However, they also claim that RB Leipzig have no intention of selling him, especially as he has two years left on his contract.