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20th February 2018
08:06pm GMT

He ended up staying at Bayern for one more season, before moving to Real Madrid after winning the World Cup with Germany. The midfielder's next move could take him Old Trafford in the summer, but it could depend on one of United's most important players going the other way.
Swap deals rarely happen in modern football, due to the vast number of complex details that must be agreed upon by multiple parties, although we did see a player plus cash deal in January as Alexis Sánchez went from Arsenal to United with Henrikh Mkhitaryan going the other way.
Kroos could help United address the lack of balance in their midfield, playing in the number 8 role, between Nemanja Matić and Paul Pogba, who would be granted more freedom that he so famously needs for United to get the best out of him.Explore more on these topics: