Man Utd consider hijacking Thiago's Liverpool move, per Sport Bild reports.
The report claims that Man United are considering a late move for the former Barcelona man as they look to add further quality to their midfield.
The Spaniard has told the club he wants to leave with his contract widning down and they are prepared to sanction his exit this summer.
Bayern boss Flick claims that he wants to keep Thiago at Bayern.
"He is exceptional. I try to keep the team together. He has got a strong identification with the club." he said.