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Leipzig poised to beat Dortmund and Stuttgart in race for highly-rated 20-year-old

RB Leipzig appear to have beaten VfB Stuttgart and Borussia Dortmund to the signature of 20-year-old Ezechiel Banzuzi.
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Ezechiel Banzuzi has decided to join RB Leipzig from OH Leuven, according to Sky Germany.

The deal is yet to be finalised, but the report claims that Die Roten Bullen are in "pole position" to sign the 20-year-old.

If all goes according to plan, Banzuzi will join Leipzig for a fee in the region of €16 million.

VfB Stuttgart and Borussia Dortmund, among others, have also been linked with a move for the midfielder.

Banzuzi has made five appearances for the Netherlands U-21 side.

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