De Ligt captained his side to a 1-1 Champions League quarter-final first-leg draw against Juventus on Wednesday.He has become one of the most sought-after talents in European football this season and Van Gaal thinks City, Juveor Barcelona would be the best options for his next step."I think De Ligt can play in any competition," the former Manchester United and Barça manager told Ziggo Sport."In Italy they are the masters of defence, so he can best develop there."If I had the chance I would go to Barcelona. They have central defenders who are not too good, so he will play there."Or I would go toManchester City. I don't think the central defenders are that great either, so he'll play there too."The 19-year-old has been in outstanding form for the Eredivisie club this season, scoring four goals in 46 appearances across all competitions.NOW READ...Lists12 great footballers who won absolutely nothing in their careersAnalysisWho SHOULD win the PFA Player of the Year awards this season – FourFourTwo writers make their picks
