This article was originally published on www.si.com as Chelsea, Man City Sent Xavi Simons Transfer Warning, ‘Preferred Destination’ Revealed. RB Leipzig director Marcel Schäfer has warned suitors of midfielder Xavi Simons that they are prepared to stand firm with their demands over a summer transfer.

Amid interest from several top teams across Europe this summer, including Manchester City, RB Leipzig’s Xavi Simons wants to take his talents elsewhere in England.During the most recent European

RB Leipzig have warned Chelsea that they will not back down on their €70m (£60.4m) asking price for Xavi Simons, according to reports. Chelsea are hoping to wrap up a transfer deal for the Netherlands international before the summer window closes on September 1.