NORWICH have turned down loan offers from Serie A duo Atalanta and Monza for Max Aarons.
And ex-Canaries boss Daniel Farke, now the manager of German side Borussia Monchengladbach, has also made an approach to be reunited with the right-back.
Highly-rated Aarons is valued at £15million by Dean Smith’s side.
Aarons has started the opening four Championship matches of the season in fine form as European clubs circle for his services.
The 22-year-old has been granted assurances that he can leave Carrow Road if a suitable bid comes in.
Everton, Wolfsburg and Marseille all enquired about the England Under-21 star earlier this summer.
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Aarons has less than two years left on his contract and Norwich are open to a sale on one of their prized assets following relegation from the Premier League.
In the past, Euro giants Bayern Munich, Arsenal, Borussia Dortmund and Roma have all monitored his progress.
Aarons graduated through The Canaries academy in 2018 and has gone on to make 170 appearances for the senior side.
Former Manchester United and England star Rio Ferdinand claimed Aarons was the type of player United should try and sign.
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Ferdinand said Aarons could “have an impact” similar to that of Chris Smalling at the club.
City have recently taken the decision to BAN children under two from attending games over safety fears about the long-term impact of noise.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk