Manchester United were happy to sign Bayer Leverkusen attacker

The Red Devils were purportedly happy to pay up to £45m to sign Bayer Leverkusen attacker Moussa Diaby throughout the summer transfer window.

Moussa Diaby enjoyed 2019-20 season for Bayer Leverkusen, scoring multiple times and contributing eight assists in 39 appearances in all competitions.

As per Ivisionsport, Manchester United recognized the 21-year-old as a potential transfer target over the summer, and the Premier league giants were set to pay as much as £45m to sign him.

In any case, the report guarantees that Bayer Leverkusen flagged that they were not set to sell the Moussa Diaby because of his significance to the side.

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Moussa Diaby scored twice and registered one assist in nine outings at club level this term, has also recently been connected with Arsenal and Borussia Dortmund.

Moussa Diaby moved from Paris Saint-Germain to BayArena in July 2019.