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Bayern Munich lead fellow European giants in race for midfield sensation

Bayern Munich lead fellow European giants in race for midfield sensation
Bayern Munich lead fellow European giants in race for midfield sensationREUTERS

Bayern Munich are reportedly at the front of the queue for German wonderkid Kennet Eichhorn despite interest from across Europe.

The 16-year-old is having a breakout season for current club Hertha Berlin, making 14 appearances across all competitions.

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Eichhorn, a ball winning defensive midfielder, has since caught the interest of several top European clubs.

According to BILD, Bayern Munich are leading the race to sign him and have already made contact with his representatives.

Real Madrid, Barcelona, Man United, and Chelsea are all still keen on signing Eichhorn, who has a release clause worth €10-12 million in his contract.