Bayer Leverkusen star Kai Havertz has refused to rule out a transfer next summer after being linked with a host of top clubs.
Liverpool, Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City have been credited with an interest in the 20-year-old, as well as German giants Bayern Munich.
There are believed to be eight elite clubs vying for Havertzs signature and the young midfielder has now spoken out on his failed move this summer.
They havent scared me off, Havertz told Sky Germany.
I dont know exactly what it was like with Timo [Werner], but it just didnt happen for me this year. I think there were a number of reasons why.
But Im happy to be here and stay in Leverkusen for another year. Well see what will happens next summer.
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Havertz was keen on a switch this summer and is expected to push for a move at the end of the season.
The German scored 20 goals in all competitions last season and is already off the mark in the new campaign, scoring in Leverkusens opening day victory over SC Paderborn and in the German cup.
With Havertz in high demand, Leverkusen have slapped a £91million asking price on their prized asset. Benfica sold 19-year-old Joao Felix to Atletico MadRead More – Source
