Manchester City and Liverpool have joined Arsenal in showing interest in Bayer Leverkusen's 19-year-old Cameroon forward, Christian Kofane. According to sources, both Manchester City and Liverpool have made contact regarding the player. Arsenal was one of the first Premier League clubs to register a serious interest, and sources indicate their admiration for his analytical profile. The competition for the teenager is widespread. His agent has previously named Chelsea, Newcastle United, Barcelona, and Bayern Munich as some of the other clubs monitoring his progress. Kofane has 4 goals and 3 assists in 5 Bundesliga appearances this season and has earned 6 caps for Cameroon, scoring 2 goals. He joined Leverkusen from Albacete in July 2025 for a reported €5 million, and his current contract runs until 2029. Recent reports from April 2026 state Bayer Leverkusen's asking price is between €60-70 million. In January 2026, the club reportedly rejected offers of €45 million.