Man City weigh €100m Bouaddi move, track PSG winger Mbaye
Man City monitor RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande but are unwilling to exceed ~£84m, with Leipzig holding out for 101m+. Liverpool had a bid rejected as City weigh winger options.
Galatasaray plan to ‘push all financial boundaries’ for €70m-rated Phil Foden, though reports say he is set to sign a new City deal through 2030 as Maresca assesses his squad.
Swansea push to loan Man City’s 18-year-old Stephen Mfuni despite last summer’s block. Watford loan brought praise before injury. Derby also keen, with move dependent on medical clearance.
City Football Group bid €10m for Flamengo’s 19-year-old centre-back João Victor is rejected. Plan is a European pathway via a CFG club before Man City. Flamengo expect improved offers.
City are tracking PSG’s 18-year-old winger Ibrahim Mbaye after Savinho’s possible exit. Santi Aouna reports fierce competition, with Spurs, Aston Villa, RB Leipzig and Dortmund also in the race.
Rodri’s Spain masterclass against France underlined his value to City, with contract talks urged as he enters his final year and surgery expected after the World Cup.
Thomas Tuchel confirms he will remain England head coach through Euro 2028, amid speculation linking ex-City boss Pep Guardiola with the job.
Enzo Maresca will evaluate centre-back Juma Bah on City’s Asia tour amid Brest interest. Signed in 2025 and loaned to Lens and Nice, the 20-year-old could stay or leave on loan for 2026-27.
Report claims Vinicius could leave Madrid in 2027, with Erling Haaland viewed as the marquee replacement. Talks over Vinicius’ new deal stall on salary and bonus structure.
Brighton and FC Köln discuss signing City academy striker Reigan Heskey, 18, after his PL2 hat-trick and England youth caps. Out of contract but renewal talks ongoing, with first-team minutes key.
England lost to Argentina but City’s John Stones impressed, earning strong marks alongside standout Djed Spence.
Rico Lewis hosted a charity football tournament with Phil Foden and others to raise funds to fight homelessness in Manchester, aiming to make it an annual event.
Lille’s Ayyoub Bouaddi is keen on joining Manchester City. Nicoló Schira says City will submit an opening bid, with Lille valuing the 18-year-old Moroccan midfielder at €100m.
