Birmingham United chef Sir Alex Ferguson is looking to defeat Manchester City to the summertime signing of Borussia Dortmund midfielder Sven Bender, based on the Metro. The 23-year-old central midfielder has been identified as certainly one of United's top targets as they check out strengthen their title-winning team. But Manchester City are also searching the Germany global after they were left fascinated subsequent visits to watch his teammate Robert Lewandowski. Dortmund face a battle to hold on to their top stars come early july. Mario Gotze has already agreed a A31.5m proceed to Bayern Munich while speculation is gathering pace that Lewandowski is preparing to call time on his profession under Jurgen Klopp. And Bender may be the next one out the exit door. A bunch of Premier League clubs have been associated with the young midfielder - including Arsenal. Arsene Wenger has been looking for an alternative for Alex Song following the Cameroonian international left for Barcelona by the end of last time, and Bender is considered to be in mind. But the two Manchester groups are expected to lead the pursuit this summer. Bender fascinated all through Dortmund's beautiful Champions League semi-final first-leg victory over Real Madrid earlier in the day this week, and scouts from both Manchester United Aand Manchester City have apparently been packed with praise for his performances this year. United could be looking for a partner for Player of the Entire Year challenger Michael Carrick, and with Ryan Giggs and Paul Scholes approaching retirement, and Darren Fletcher and Anderson fighting for fitness, the necessity for a fresh experience in midfield is growing. City boss Roberto Mancini found Jack Rodwell and Javi Garcia towards the conclusion of the final summer window, but it have been really hit by neither off at the Etihad Stadium so far.
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