BAYERN MUNICH have reportedly opened talks over a free switch for Studying star Omar Richards.
The Mail claims Richards, 22, is seen a substitute for David Alaba.
Austria ace Alaba is out of contract this summer time and appears set to go away the German champions on a free switch.
Bayern have already got highly-rated Alphonso Davies enjoying at left-back.
However shedding Alaba will see them mild in cowl, with versatile Lucas Hernandez typically used within the center.
And England U21 star Richards has been recognized as the best man to return in.
Like Alaba, he’s additionally out of contract on the finish of the season.
Studying boss Velkjo Paunovic is determined to maintain him on the Championship membership.
And a brand new supply is believed to have been made.
Nevertheless, Bayern at the moment are considered main the race for Richards, who was in a position to agree a pre-contract with overseas sides at the beginning of the month.
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Everton have additionally been linked as they appear to offer Lucas Digne with competitors.
Former Fulham child Richards has made 20 appearances for Studying this season.
In whole he has performed 84 occasions for the Royals, scoring three targets.
Richards’ one and solely cap for England’s U21s got here off the bench towards Slovenia in October 2019.